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
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.
Antarctica’s Changing Larsen Ice Shelf
The Larsen Ice Shelf is situated along the northeastern coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, one of the fastest-warming places on the planet.
Antarctic research station moved 23 km to avoid Ice crack
The Halley VI research station is dragged 14 miles to avoid a dangerous giant crack in the ice.
Russian giant Nuclear-Powered Ice-Breaker to control the Arctic
Russia is building a giant nuclear-powered ice-breaker to control the Arctic Sea Route.
Relocation of Halley Research Station in Antarctica
British Antarctic Survey is moving its Halley VI Research Station 23 km across the Brunt Ice Shelf, to be safe from an encroaching fissure in
Antarctic Peninsula ice flow
Successive radar images captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1A satellite during December 2014 – March 2016, created this spectacular map, showing how fast the ice flows
