Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...
The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...
Polar ice sheets are masses of ice exceeding 50,000 km 2 that cover land ... to tip them, and how long this might take. This research shows that the behavior of the Greenland and West Antarctic ...
The western side of the Antarctic Peninsula has been experiencing some ... As glaciers retreat, they expose bare, rocky land, altering the ecosystem to provide more habitat for some native species ...
Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...