The researchers believe we have already passed a tipping point. Scientists issue warning over troubling phenomenon discovered near Antarctica: 'Now more critical than ever' first appeared on The Cool ...

At the bottom of the world lies a region as magnificent as it is misunderstood: Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. Harsh, ...

Antarctica's patterns of stark seasonal changes, with months of darkness followed by a summer of 24-hour daylight, prompted ...

The first comprehensive review of the state of Antarctica's climate and its relationship to the global climate system is published Dec. 1, 2009 by the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ...

This discovery, experts warn, could shift the world’s energy balance and turn Antarctica from a scientific sanctuary into the ...

A top climate scientist says we may have crossed a dangerous tipping point in Antarctica—and the long-term fallout could be ...

Antarctica has hidden beneath its great mantle of ice and snow an impressive geological feature among many other things. This ...

Researchers measuring the salinity of the Southern Ocean did find unexpected results, but some online reports got the details ...

Antarctica made worldwide news when one location – an Argentine research base – set a record high temperature for the continent of 64.9 degrees.

This is the East Antarctic International Ice Sheet Traverse (Project EAIIST), and I hope you follow along as I cover our project and the wider world of Antarctic climate research in a series of ...

Antarctica's changing climate. In 2009, a study quantified the speed of ecosystem migration due to climate change on a global scale, and documented, essentially, ...