The warning lights from the cryosphere have been flashing red for several years and governments and policymakers ignore this ...

A mysterious hole the size of Switzerland suddenly appeared in Antarctica’s sea ice, baffling scientists for years. Now, new ...

New research reveals how ocean warming triggered the large-scale retreat of the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream ...

Dressed in an orange puffer jacket, Japanese scientist Yoshinori Iizuka stepped into a storage freezer to retrieve an ice ...

In addition to rising temperatures, climate change in the Arctic is leading to episodes of extreme melting, where ice loss ...

Some link the anomaly to the area's cold climate or even increased use of agricultural water in Pakistan that creates more ...

At the edge of Antarctica, one of the planet’s most fragile ice giants is splintering so violently that it is sending out its ...

The polar regions, long regarded as remote, frozen frontiers of science and exploration, are emerging as arenas of strategic ...

Saturn's huge moon Titan may not hide an ocean under its frozen surface but rather widespread pockets of liquid water, a new ...

Dressed in an orange puffer jacket, Japanese scientist Yoshinori Iizuka stepped into a storage freezer to retrieve an ice core he hopes will help ...

For anyone trying to make sense of the climate right now, the oceans can look like a contradiction in motion. Global records ...