Climate change is putting the pedal to the metal ...

Antarctica is releasing alarming amounts of mercury into the surrounding ocean as climate change accelerates the melting of ...

An international research team has now identified the mechanism behind the unusual gain, revealing a previously overlooked ...

Study finds mercury accumulation in Antarctic Peninsula sediments has risen 160% since industrialisation, while glacier ...

According to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, ...

A warming pool of tropical ocean acted like a "regulator," dialing up snowstorms over East Antarctica and contributing to a brief net ice-sheet mass ...

For years, climate models warned that warm deep water around Antarctica could edge closer to the continent's icy fringe. Now the ocean itself appears to be confirming it. A decades-long analysis of ...

Researchers believe they have figured out what caused a brief increase in ice mass growth in East Antartica that offset ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Antarctica's ice trends are complex. There are two types: sea ice, which forms from ocean water and fluctuates seasonally, and the ...