Global warming is awakening sleeping giants of ice at the South Pole as glaciers start to flow faster and surface melting ...

Greenland is melting, the Alps are melting and the Himalayas are melting -- yet in one vast mountain region, huge glaciers ...

Britain's flagship polar research vessel heads to Antarctica next week to help advance dozens of climate change-linked ...

One of the most potent greenhouse gas emissions has been discovered seeping out of cracks of the Antarctic seafloor, ...

Scientists say the iceberg could grind over the island's shelf, crushing underwater life. If it lodges at the island’s flank, it could remain a fixture for up to 10 years before the ice melts or ...

Glaciers in China's bleak Qilian mountains are disappearing at a shocking rate as global warming brings unpredictable change and raises the prospect of crippling, long-term water shortages, scientists ...

Just as Earth orbits the sun, most planets discovered beyond our solar system orbit a host star. But some are out there all ...

Five times stronger than the Gulf Stream, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is by far the world's largest ocean current ...

Deep in West Antarctica lies the Thwaites Glacier — known to scientists as the “Doomsday Glacier.” It’s one of the largest ...

Chile's Carretera Austral remains one of the world's most remote and spectacular road trips, where every kilometre tests your ...