Hundreds of dormant volcanoes across the globe—particularly in Antarctica—could become more active thanks to climate change.

Melting glaciers may be silently setting the stage for more explosive and frequent volcanic eruptions in the future, ...

Melting glaciers may be silently setting the stage for more explosive and frequent volcanic eruptions in the future, according to research on six ...

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

Known as Blood Falls, the waterfall pours crimson from the Taylor Glacier in Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valley. As the ...

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

An ichthyosaur preserved beneath a Chilean glacier is helping scientists understand the extinct animals and the world around them as a supercontinent broke up.

A study by scientists from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden has found that as the Arctic warms, plants are rapidly responding.

Here, the new satellite reveals stunning variety within the tropical forest landscape. Green hues indicate forested areas; blue–purple tones suggest grasslands; and the red hues seen around Bolivia’s ...

The paper presents a unique dataset based on the vast archives of old aerial images combined with modern satellite ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...

New research explores the wide-ranging consequences of record low summer sea ice in Antarctica. From more ocean warming to ...