As a condition of using these data, you must cite the use of this data set. Such a practice gives credit to data set producers and advances principles of transparency and reproducibility. Other ...

Have you ever imagined what Antarctica looks like beneath its thick blanket of ice? Hidden below are rugged mountains, valleys, hills and plains. Some peaks, like the towering Transantarctic Mountains ...

In this video, we explore what scientists have discovered hidden beneath Antarctica's ice sheet, from ancient mountain ranges and massive freshwater lakes to potential signs of life and preserved ...

Scientists studying glaciers in West Antarctica observed a strange phenomenon dubbed "ice piracy." This occurs when one melting glacier appears to be stealing ice from its neighbor. Siphoning ice adds ...

The thick ice layers in Antarctica and on the Greenland ice sheet offer a valuable but difficult-to-interpret record of climate history and ice sheet evolution, similar to tree rings, but stretching ...

"Looking at single days from two years does not give useful information about trends or the response of sea ice to warming," Meier said May 14. Cherry-picked data The NSIDC says on its website ...

Scientists create new map showing ice-free Antarctica in more detail than ever before Lake Vostok: The 15 million-year-old lake buried miles beneath Antarctica's ice Latest in Features ...