Scientists have some novel ideas to save the ice caps. Here are the most out-of-the-box suggestions - Scientists say glacier ...

The link between declining CO2 levels in the earth's atmosphere and the formation of the Antarctic ice caps some 34 million years ago has been confirmed for the first time in a major research study.

An international team of Earth and environmental scientists has found evidence that the Ronne Ice Shelf in the West Antarctic did not melt during the last interglacial event, suggesting it could ...

Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf may be under threat due to relatively warm water from the deep sea flowing towards the shelf. Is climate change to blame? When you purchase through links on ...

Beneath Antarctica's ice, an unsuspected danger looms ... their activity contained by the weight of the polar ice cap. This ice acts as a lid, preventing eruptions from occurring.

these gases may then vent through fissures in the volcano’s chambers and into the ice cap above. Such an eruption may not be spectacular. But the researchers say the effects on Antarctica’s ...

In the ice cap region near China's Zhongshan Station in Antarctica, a domestically developed six-legged robotic dog completes a series of scientific research tests. Photo: screens ...