A research group led by Associate Professor Kohei Mizobata, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, including ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to ...

Learn more about the ecosystem that’s remained under the ice for centuries.

The ice covering the newly discovered ecosystem belonged to the George VI Ice Shelf, a vast ice shelf "trapped" between the ...

Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...

A story I love to tell, which sounds outrageous but is technically true, is that I am the holder of a word first: I am the ...

The newfound ecosystem is filled with sea crabs, octopuses and gigantic sponges, suggesting it may have been thriving for ...

This year’s peak ice cover was 1.32 million square kilometers below the average levels recorded between 1981 and 2010, ...

As the iceberg broke away from a glacier in early 2025, it opened a window into an ancient, untouched world beneath the ice.

Arctic winter sea ice reached its lowest extent on record at its annual peak on March 22, 2025, while global ice coverage also hit a record low in mid-February. On March 22, 2025, Arctic sea ice ...

Two helicopters took off from a base in Russia's far northern archipelago of Severnaya Zemlya and made it all the way to the ...

Russia does not expect global warming to cause significant changes to ice cover along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) until 2050 ...