Research involving the University of Liverpool has discovered a trend of increasing surface meltwater in East Antarctica. In ...

Scientific voyage to Antarctica reveals alarming consequences of summer sea ice loss on ecosystems and wildlife.

On her first dedicated scientific voyage to Antarctica in March, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina found the area sea-ice ...

Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...

New research reveals Antarctic sea ice has hit record lows three times since 2017, creating cascading effects on global ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...

A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater ...

Emperor penguin populations are falling much faster than expected. Ice is melting beneath their chicks before they’re ready.

Scientists at the Australian Antarctic Partnership Program are just beginning to understand the dire effects of extremely low ...

A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t ...

Scientists have been struggling to understand why Antarctic sea ice has declined rapidly and continues to decline. Read more ...

Most people will never see Antarctic sea ice up close, but its presence or absence affects our day-to-day lives.Now ...