The carcass, reduced to a bony skeleton, measured about 6.5 feet and was surrounded by crawling creatures that fed on its ...

The influx of cold meltwater could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by up to 20% by 2050, researchers reported March 3 ...

Melting Antarctic ice is slowing Earth's strongest ocean current, according to a new study. The influx of cold meltwater ...

Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems.

As the planet heats up and Antarctica’s ice sheet melts at a faster pace, scientists warn of a steady rise in sea levels.

Scientists have found it difficult to capture longer-term changes to Antarctic sea ice as satellite records date from 45 ...

Fresh water from melting Antarctic ice is diluting the ocean's salt levels, potentially disrupting the vital Antarctic ...

A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.

Antarctica — which is one and a half times the size of Canada — has been governed by a treaty of nations. But with rising ...

Explore the impact of Antarctic ice melt on the Antarctic Circumpolar Current and global climate change predictions.

Freshwater from melting ice sheets can slow the critical ocean circulation that helps regulate the planet’s climate ...

Melting Antarctic ice is weakening the world’s strongest ocean current, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, according to ...