Scientists uncover how a flat seabed triggered Hektoria Glacier’s record collapse, offering new warnings for Antarctica’s ice and rising seas.

A quiet region at the eastern Antarctic Peninsula carries a narrative that can seem unnervingly personal if you have ...

This rate of evaporation is 10 times faster than the previous record. Scientists say other glaciers may also be affected by ...

The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica — also known as the Doomsday Glacier — is breaking apart faster than scientists feared. If it collapses, it could raise global sea levels by up to 11 feet, flooding ...

Hektoria glacier on the Antarctic Peninsula lost nearly half its size astonishingly rapidly. Scientists have now discovered the reasons behind its rapid retreat and say it raises fears for sea level ...

Findings show the unprecedented speed of retreat is similar to the dramatic glacier retreats that occurred at the end of the last ice age.

When an Antarctic glacier was sparked into rapid retreat three years ago, it left scientists scratching their heads as to ...

Scientists aren't being dramatic when they call it the Doomsday Glacier. Melting at Thwaites, an expanse of ice bigger than ...

Satellite video shows the ice shelf holding the Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica back from the sea is breaking up much faster than before. A study Friday shows the ice shelf has shrunk by one-fifth ...

More than five miles of glacial ice in Antarctica vanished in only two months, retreating 10 times as fast as the previous record, with possible implications for the stability of other glaciers and ...