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Antarctica ice crunch time: Scientists sound alarm on sheet melting
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe horse has left the barn. Melting of the huge West Antarctic ice sheet has apparently passed the...
Antarctica's sea ice reaches its lowest level since records began, for the 2nd year in a row
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Feb. 21, Antarctica's sea ice retreated to its lowest extent since satellite records began in...
Ice world: Antarctica's riskiest glacier is under assault from below and losing its grip
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe front of Thwaites Glacier is a jagged, towering cliff. David Vaughan/British Antarctic...
'We were in disbelief': Antarctica is behaving in a way we've never seen before. Can it recover?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDeception Island, Antarctica. Look out over Antarctica in the summer, and time seems frozen. The...
Map shows the ice sheets and glaciers melting that scientists most fear will be the source of...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIcebergs from the Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) Glacier melting in Disko Bay, Ilulissat, Greenland.Paul...
Scientists discover an alarming change in Antarctica’s past that could spell devastating future sea...
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEvidence from a 2,000-foot-long ice core reveals that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet shrank suddenly...
How do glaciers grow in world's largest desert? An Alabama professor explains
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAntarctica is the world's largest desert. It is also covered in ice sheets that are 4 kilometers...
Antarctica’s ice shelves may be melting faster than anticipated: study
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAntarctica’s ice shelves may be melting much faster than scientists previously anticipated — a...
Secret river discovered beneath Antarctica
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA river longer than the Thames discovered beneath Antarctica may be accelerating ice loss as the climate warms, a new study warns. The 460km river...
Will glaciers go "extinct" in our lifetime? Here's what a future without polar ice would look like
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWeddell sea landscape with sopectacular cloud formations, Antarctica Getty Images/Andrew Peacock...