An ice shelf the size of New York City has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by climate change, concerned scientists said Friday.

Many of these deep valleys had gone undetected because of the difficulty of collecting sonar data beneath floating ice ...

A vast network of 332 giant submarine canyons, some plunging over 4,000 metres, has been revealed beneath Antarctica’s icy ...

A new scientific atlas has just redrawn the map of Antarctica’s seafloor—and what it reveals could alter how researchers ...

A recent study unveils a vast network of 332 submarine canyons beneath Antarctica's ocean floor, far exceeding previous ...

New research has for the first time tracked ice shelf, sea ice and ocean swell wave conditions over multiple years in the lead-ups to three large-scale iceberg ‘calving’ events in Antarctica ...

The BAS Halley Research Station is located on the Brunt Ice Shelf and glaciologists say the research station is safe. The iceberg is around 600 square miles, or 1550 square kilometers.

The Ross Ice Shelf is the largest ice shelf in the world. Located on the side of Antarctica closest to New Zealand, it spans an area about the size of Spain and has an average thickness of roughly ...