For decades, scientists believed the Arctic Ocean was sealed under a massive slab of ice during the coldest ice ages — but new research proves otherwise. Sediment samples from the seafloor, paired ...

A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t ...

At Monticello on July Fourth, contrary to what is happening nationwide, immigrants were celebrated as they became citizens of ...

Antarctic sea ice is more than just a platform for penguins. The sea ice's high reflectivity influences the whole Earth's ...

A sudden salinity spike in the Southern Ocean is accelerating Antarctic ice loss and triggering a dangerous climate feedback ...

For years, scientists have debated whether a giant thick ice shelf once covered the entire Arctic Ocean during the coldest ...

However, Google Earth has the next best thing for thehistory nerds: a feature called Historical Imagery that allows you to ...

A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater ...

Representatives from leading automakers and component manufactures were scheduled to visit China this month to address the ...

The slightly warmer temperatures around the middle of the Earth melted the top layers of ice to form meltwater ponds that ...

The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...

A submerged river valley under the Madura Strait was found packed with Homo erectus fossils and other bones submerged since ...