The subglacial hydrology of the coldest continent on the planet is giving climate experts a peek at the future.

A new study found parts of Antartica could pass a tipping point for mass ice sheet losses as soon as 2050 – pushing sea ...

The latest finding at depths as great as 1,300m below the sea surface offers fresh insights ... very little is known about creatures living beneath Antarctica's floating ice shelves.

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile ... lots of lubricating melt water. As subglacial rivers flow into the sea, they stir up ocean water, causing the ...

Over the past several decades, scientists have learned much about the terrain beneath the ice that covers Antarctica ... to the sea, they encounter ice shelves. The speed of the water as it ...

The similar shapes and spectral features of water bodies associated with different species pose a challenge for extraction. A method for extracting sea-cucumber aquaculture ponds is proposed based on ...

providing a window into how deep-sea life in polar regions may change as temperatures rise and more icebergs calve in Antarctica and elsewhere. The George VI Ice Shelf from which the iceberg broke ...

providing a window into how deep-sea life in polar regions may change as temperatures rise and more icebergs calve in Antarctica and elsewhere. The George VI Ice Shelf from which the iceberg broke ...

In the south Atlantic, north of Antarctica ... hydrothermal vents, deep-sea trenches and species found only in its freezing water. They are called the South Sandwich Islands, and researchers ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...