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

As stocks tumbled Thursday and several countries warned of retaliation and threat of ... King Penguins contemplating the snow ...

Back in January, a massive chunk of ice the size of Chicago broke off from an ice sheet on Antarctica’s coast. Exploring the waters this oversized block of ice once covered, scientists found — to ...

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

Navigation apps have become necessary for those on the move, offering precise maps and real-time traffic ... This GPS app also has support for dozens of countries around the world.

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice ... rivers in a more painstaking way. They combined maps of the subglacial landscape with precise measurements ...

You can see all the nations where assisted dying is legal in some form and when it was introduced on our interactive map. Below, meanwhile, we’ve taken a closer look at some of these countries ...

One notable discovery is that Antarctica’s thickest ice was found in an unnamed canyon in Wilkes Land. The ice there is more than 15,000 feet thick. Earlier maps placed the thickest ice in the ...

One notable discovery is that Antarctica’s thickest ice was found in an unnamed canyon in Wilkes Land. The ice there is more than 15,000 feet thick. Earlier maps placed the thickest ice in the ...

This includes adding new maps every few Acts and rotating between old ones. Maps that return to the pool after a while are sometimes reworked based on community feedback and the meta, but they can ...

Antarctica maps of the surface elevation (left) and the ice thickness in meters (right). (Pritchard et al., Sci. Data, 2025) If all the ice in Antarctica was to melt, this means sea levels would rise ...

The satellite was used to map ... Antarctica, which moved to their current locations. Scientists found pieces of ancient continental plates lying a mile under not only Antarctica but also Australia ...