"It's like diving in a cave in a sense that the ice is a roof above your head. You can't just go up anywhere you need to find an exit hole ... We need to keep science at the front," says Norkko.

Scientists say small changes in the way the Earth orbits the sun hold the key in major global changes in climate, like ice ...

As the planet warms, Antarctica's ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Antarctica holds ...

During the summer of 2024, rapid melting at Norway's Lendbreen glacier led to a series of remarkable archaeological discoveries. "The melting really came rapidly at the end of the season," ...

Mar. 5, 2025 — Whether it's rivers cutting through earth, lava melting through rock, or water slicing through ice, channels all twist and bend in a seemingly similar back-and-forth manner.

The findings from Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service involve the third warmest February on record for the planet.

Of those, 28 were unknown to science. The viruses, which were found in an ice core collected in 2015, were able to survive in the ice for thousands of years. However, these viruses are unlikely to ...

Private companies are flocking to the Moon — what does that mean for science? Depending on its ... was meant to bore into the lunar soil to find ice cannot operate unless it is close to upright.