August 31, 2026
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has renewed its cooperative agreement with the University of Wisconsin–Madison to continue managing and operating the NSF IceCube Neutrino Observatory
April 26, 2021
In the end, the demise of Iceberg A68A was relatively swift.
August 02, 2019
The most precise map ever of movement of the ice sheets across the surface of Antarctic bedrock.
July 16, 2019
Antarctica and Australia separated more than 100 million years ago; airborne magnetic surveys of ice-covered bedrock in Antarctica identifies geological correlations between the two land masses.
June 13, 2019
Only 5km of ice separates the Chasm 1 and Halloween Cracks on the Brunt Ice Shelf.
May 28, 2019
Previously unmapped geologic boundary between East & West Antarctica under the Ross Ice Shelf.
April 29, 2019
Open water in summer (polynya) generates warm water, transporting heat into the cavity beneath the Ross Ice Shelf
February 06, 2019
A huge void has been discovered beneath the mighty Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica.
November 04, 2018
At the extreme inner recess of the Ronne-Filchner Ice Shelf, the 5m tidal range moves the grounding line of the Foundation Ice Stream 20km back and forth with each tide
October 17, 2018
Seismographs on Earth's largest ice shelf detected vibrations caused by winds blowing across the snow on the surface.
June 13, 2018
Antarctic ice loss has tripled in a decade, most definitive figures yet: Earth's largest ice sheet #Antarctica lost 219 billion tons of ice annually in 2012 - 2017.
June 12, 2018
Storm-driven ocean swells, during periods of reduced sea ice coverage, caused the collapse of five major ice shelves between 1995-2009,