Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ice caps which cover our planet's poles are key to understanding global weather patterns and changing climate. But we still ...

Beneath Antarctica’s colossal ice sheets, there’s a world that few people have ever seen until now. Well, technically speaking, no one has seen it, at least not with their own eyes. But with the aid ...

A team of international researchers have found proof that India and Antarctica were once joined together. Scientists from Presidency University (Kolkata, India), the Queensland University of ...

Landscapes left behind by ancient rivers and buried beneath the Antarctic ice may affect the rate of ice loss, researchers report in Nature Geoscience. The team used radio echo sounding, a technique ...