When sea ice melts and refreezes, it stirs vortices that pull warm deep water up, eroding Antarctica's shrinking ice shelves.

The world’s largest and most enduring iceberg is splintering into smaller pieces, to the point that it’s no longer the biggest chunk of ice floating in the oceans. US coffee prices spike due to ...

An iceberg larger than New York City has broken off an ice shelf in Antarctica. The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) said in a press release Friday that its scientists first detected vast cracks in the ...

The world's largest iceberg is shedding large chunks of ice in the South Atlantic Ocean nearly 40 years since it first broke off from Antarctica's Filchner Ice Shelf. An image from NASA's Aqua ...

Worrying new research into Antarctic ice shelves has uncovered a previously unknown source that's hastening their decline. An article in EOS reported that researchers have been closely monitoring the ...