These ancient cores may contain clues about an unexplained change in Earth’s glacial-interglacial cycles, and could shed ...

A study published in ‘Nature’ finds that the fecal waste these animals generously spread around the area releases ammonia, a ...

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

The ice core — drilled from a depth of 2,800 metres in the East Antarctic Peninsula — is expected to hold a climate record ...

Antarctica’s oldest ice has arrived in the UK for testing, which could reveal more about the Earth’s climate. Scientists ...

Antarctica’s “oldest ice” has reached the next leg of its journey: a laboratory in Cambridge, England. Here, it is to undergo ...

A unique ice core which is believed to be more than 1.5 million years old is being investigated to carve out information ...

Grist reports that penguin guano in Antarctica may help cool the region by forming clouds through ammonia release, but ...

If life can thrive and survive under the ice in Antarctica, it might also be possible it can thrive in extraterrestrial environments too' ...

Melting glaciers aren’t just raising sea levels — they might be unlocking Earth’s most explosive force A groundbreaking study ...

As ocean temperatures rise, whales are setting off earlier on their arduous breeding migrations along the east coast.