It is a world cut off from our own by thick blankets of floating ice, but some scientists are taking the plunge to learn how these frozen depths are changing. There is a 70cm-thick (28in ...

So could this map also be a chilling look at Antarctica’s future under a worst-case scenario? This group of scientists did not go that far, but they did discover that those ice sheets are ...

Unprecedented Change in Antarctica's Sea-Ice Puzzles Scientists, Say They 'Can't Predict Its Future Anymore' Antarctic Sea Ice has been a huge focus for environmental conservationists worldwide.

Hollywood released "The Deadly Mantis," a B-grade monster movie starring a praying mantis of nightmare proportions. Its premise: Melting Arctic ice has released a very hungry, million-year-old megabug ...

The U.S. military unearthed data about rising sea levels in the early 1950s — and has been closely watching this threat to ...