The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...

A sudden salinity spike in the Southern Ocean is accelerating Antarctic ice loss and triggering a dangerous climate feedback ...

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

In the icy grip of January 1945, the cruise liner MV Wilhelm Gustloff fought through the Baltic Sea’s bitter winds on a desperate mission. Packed far beyond capacity, she carried over 10,000 German ...

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The InSAR Selected Glacier Site Velocity Maps are produced from image pairs measured by the German Aerospace Center's (DLR) twin satellites TerraSAR-X / TanDEM-X (TSX / TDX). The measurements in this ...

The U.S. is shifting military aircraft and warships into and around the Middle East to protect Israel from Iranian attacks. President Donald Trump has warned Tehran on social media that his ...

More NASA satellites looked down on huge cracks forming in sea ice in Canada's far north. What is it? The Amundsen Gulf is named after Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer who, in the early 1900s ...

More NASA satellites looked down on huge cracks forming in sea ice in Canada's far north. What is it? The Amundsen Gulf is named after Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer who, in the early 1900s ...

Our panel is talking all about rising sea levels - what's causing them, how they’re affecting our world, and what we can do to help stop it. Watch more on the RTÉ Kids YouTube channel.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sea ice in the Amundsen Gulf, Canada begins to break apart.(Image credit: NASA Earth ...

New research reveals the importance of winter sea ice in the year-to-year variability of the amount of atmospheric CO2 absorbed by a region of the Southern Ocean. In years when sea ice lasts ...