It’s a striking feature that looks straight out of a winter horror movie. This week, we’re breaking down the science behind the aptly-named “Blood Falls” of Antarctica. * Not hard to see how it earned ...
The study on glacial ice was a topic of interest with recent climate crisis discussions, and new findings rose from observations. Scientists scoured high-resolution satellite data to discover that a ...
An Antarctic glacier shrunk by nearly 50% in just two months, the fastest retreat recorded in modern history, according to a new study — and the way it retreated could have big implications for global ...
That frozen giant at the edge of the world has always felt distant, almost mythical, something we read about in textbooks or documentaries. But suddenly it is everywhere in the headlines because the ...
The calving was so drastic that it caused measurable earthquakes in the region. An Antarctic glacier has experienced a rapid retreat 10 times faster than previously measured, according to new research ...
BOULDER, Colo. — We often hear about devastating changes happening in the Arctic, from shrinking ice sheets to polar bears struggling to find enough food and being forced to stay on land longer. But ...
A team at the University of Colorado Boulder identified a process that caused a glacier in Antarctica to retreat faster than any other grounded glacier ever recorded, researchers said, losing about ...