Melting icebergs slowing down Global Warming
New computer model simulations on melting icebergs, show effect of delay Southern Hemisphere future warming.
Antarctic Ice Mapped 10 times more accurately
This new NASA/UC Irvine map of ice velocity in Antarctica is 10 times more accurate than any previous map.
NASA finds huge Cavity in Antarctic Glacier
NASA finds huge cavity, almost the size of Manhattan, in Antarctic glacier, signaling rapid decay.
Ancient Life found deep beneath Antarctic Ice
The stunning discovery of tardigrades and ancient crustaceans, found from a mission to drill into an Antarctic lake.
Ocea Nemo 50 Ice superyacht
Ocea Nemo 50 Ice, an Antarctic-grade 50-metre all-aluminium superyacht.
Dividing Line
NASA’s Operation IceBridge captured a minor mountain ridge dividing two distinct glacial valleys, as part of its Spring 2018 campaign.
World’s most dangerous Glacier
US and UK join forces to find how quickly a massive Antarctic glacier, the size of Britain, could collapse.
Previously unknown ‘supercolony’ of Penguins discovered
Researchers found that the Danger Islands have more than 1,500,000 Adélie penguins, more than the rest of the entire Antarctic Peninsula region combined.
800,000 Years of Climate Change
The levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, since the Industrial Revolution, have been climbing to huge levels. Humans are responsible for giant growth of CO₂ levels.
Glaciers Ebb on South Georgia Island
The Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8 captured rare natural-color images of South Georgia Island, where several glaciers are in retreat.