Researchers measuring the salinity of the Southern Ocean did find unexpected results, but some online reports got the details ...

The locations of humpback whale catches in the early 20th century indicate that most climate models overestimate the historic ...

Ancient river landscapes buried beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet have been uncovered by radar, revealing vast, flat ...

Burning of fossil fuels, forests and grasslands sends small particles called aerosols into the air. High levels of aerosols can create a thick haze, cutting back on sunlight reaching Earth’s surface ...

The funding allows earth sciences researcher Sophie Nowicki to continue leading an international ice sheet modeling project.

An ancient glacier high in the French Alps has revealed the oldest known ice in Western Europe—dating back over 12,000 years ...

R esearchers from the University of Copenhagen have found decades-old aerial photos that are helping them better understand ...

Current climate models have so far been unable to adequately reproduce the clouds over the Southern Ocean around Antarctica.

This field experiment utilizes an unexpected medium to visualize how heat transfers into frozen material. The unusual method ...

In a small, refrigerated room at a Brussels university, parka-wearing scientists chop up Antarctic ice cores tens of ...