What are ice quakes? Learn how the discovery of ice quakes deep within the Northeast Greenland Ice Sheet is helping ...

Modern society, and the clean energy revolution, depend on rare earth elements. Can Greenland help break China’s stranglehold ...

Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...

Ecosystems in the Southern Ocean, the body of water surrounding Antarctica, are under threat from climate change. The area's ...

UD doctoral student Tianyu Zhou is pictured on the right using a shovel to remove snow that covers the sea ice during a ...

Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.

By Elizaveta Vereykina “In February, the monthly Arctic sea ice extent reached a record low for the time of year for the ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to ...

After a chunk of an ice shelf in the Antarctic broke off, scientists were able explore an unseen ecosystem below the shelf ...

A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.

Sea ice melt is not a significant contributor to sea level rise, but its contribution is not nothing, either. Sea ice is ...

Each of the past eight years has set a new record for ocean heat and ice cover is shrinking to new lows, the State of the ...