Scientists from the International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 379 showed that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated ...

Deep beneath Antarctica’s thick ice, powerful whirlpools of water, called submesoscale eddies are speeding up the melting of ...

The Thwaites and Pine Island glaciers, located in the Amundsen Sea sector of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS), are among ...

From an icebreaker sailing near the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, our photographer has captured the many faces of the ice.

Satellite observations are offering an unprecedented look beneath Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, revealing a fragile system ...

The Thwaites and Pine Island glaciers, located in the Amundsen Sea sector of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS), are among the fastest-melting ...

Less than a day after arriving at the ice, we are already up close and personal with the fastest-melting glacier in ...

Scientists said earthquakes have been shaking the Antarctic’s Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier.

How might we prevent sea-level rise? Satellite-based radar, solar-powered drones, robot submarines and lab-based ‘artificial glaciers’ could all play a role ...

Over 300 earthquakes in Antarctica have gone undetected for more than a decade. A scientist has found that the Thwaites ...

Scientists first identified glacial earthquakes only about two decades ago, mainly in Greenland. Advances in seismic ...

Deep in Antarctica sits a massive slab of ice known as the Thwaites Glacier. Scientists often call it the “Doomsday Glacier,” ...