"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

What comes to mind when you think of Antarctica? Probably snow and ice. But a group of international scientists are shaking ...

Everyone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. Scientists used six decades' ...

Have you ever wondered what Antarctica might ... that push out over the ocean at the continent’s margin," the BAS said in a statement. Scientists said the map revealed that the ice sheet is ...

It provides a resting place for seals and walruses and acts as an 'engine' for ocean currents ... As the maps show, there's been a great ice loss all around Antarctica, but there are some regional ...

Those long decades of work have gradually given rise to a new virtual map of the Antarctic ... rise, Antarctic ice will gradually start to loosen and fall into the ocean. With Bedmap3 as a guide ...

The most detailed map yet of the landscape ... at the edge of the continent meets the ocean and begins to float. The landscape of the rock bed under Antarctica's ice is sensed by a variety of ...

A team of international scientists has created a map ... ocean water that's occurring at the fringes of the continent. What Bedmap3 is showing us is that we have got a slightly more vulnerable ...