The ice caps which cover our planet's poles are key to understanding global weather patterns and changing climate. But we ...

The map, called Bedmap3, gives a clear view of the towering mountains and deep canyons hidden by the ice sheets. It was compiled using more than 60 years of data from planes, satellites, ships and ...

A 'vulnerable Antarctica' Scientists said the map revealed that the ice sheet is at greater risk of melting due to the incursion of warm ocean water that’s occurring at the fringes of the ...

The map shows the location and size of the massive ice sheets based on 277 ice surveys over the past 60 years. The BAS team, led by glaciologist Hanish Pritchard, estimates a mean ice thickness of ...

Scientists mapped 332 submarine canyons under Antarctica, revealing how they shape ocean flow, ice melt, and global sea level ...

The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international scientists led from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS).

Scientists have completed the most detailed map of the land under the frozen ice sheet of Antarctica. This is the third version of this map, and is known as Bedmap3. It has incorporated data from ...

Scientists have drilled down into the ice and extracted a core which is 2.8km long where the deepest part could be up to 1.5million years old. | ITV National News ...

Here’s how it works. Ice melt in Antarctica is expected to be the leading driver of sea level rise by 2100. (Image credit: Sebnem Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) ...

NISAR, a new Earth-observing satellite, is a collaboration between NASA and India’s space agency. A new radar satellite, ...