Scientists warn shrinking snow cover and faster melt could reshape rivers, ecosystems and disaster risks across the region ...

Far below the polar night, Antarctica’s most feared ice giant is shuddering. Seismic sensors are picking up a surge of tiny ...

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

There is also a civilisational cost. The post-war rights-based order asserted that progress lay not in domination but in ...

If scientists are able to inspect it in person, and they find that Mars was indeed once alive with microbes, we would know ...

Pastoralist nomads and transhumance move to cold regions from April to the end of June, stay on the higher plateaus from the end of June to late September, and remain in the lowland plains from ...

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

Hundreds of earthquakes have been detected rattling Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier.

After a 12-day crossing, and a hard slog through sea ice, the field work on this Antarctic expedition is ready to start.

Instead, the most prolific period of glacial earthquakes at Thwaites, between 2018 and 2020, coincides with a period of accelerated flow of the glacier’s ice tongue towards the sea. The ice-tongue ...