Ice Melt : Science World Report

Jun 16, 2017 05:20 AM EDT

Unusual Antarctic Weather Leads To Texas-Sized Melt

Texas-sized melt in Antarctica worries scientists.

Apr 05, 2017 03:57 AM EDT

Photographs Of Melting Glaciers Prove Climate Change Is Real

Climate change is real, and a series of photographs from the Geological Society of America proves it.

May 03, 2016 04:00 AM EDT

Greenland Will Continue To Melt Faster, New Study Reveals

A recent study has revealed that Greenland's tidewater glaciers are losing ice mass.

Apr 13, 2016 05:15 AM EDT

Ice Collapse In Antarctica Horrifies Scientists

Ice collapse in Antarctica may result to up to six feet of increase in water levels by 2100.

Feb 18, 2016 09:49 AM EST

How a Colossal Ice Shelf Collapsed After the Last Ice Age

What happened after the last ice age? Scientists have found that a colossal ice shelf collapse may have occurred with the end of cold weather.

Feb 01, 2016 10:12 AM EST

How Stable Is The Antarctic Ice Sheet? Geophysicists Examine Further

A team of scientists investigates the stability of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.

Jan 22, 2016 02:34 PM EST

Melting Greenland Ice Sheet Could Impact Global Ocean Circulation

The release of fresh water from melting Greenland ice sheets could interrupt the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which is an important global ocean circulation element, according to a new study.

Jan 11, 2016 09:22 AM EST

Marine Creatures Migrate By Moon Light During Arctic Winter

In a recent study, researchers found that many marine creatures use the moon's light to migrate during the dark winter months. These creatures keep busy, which in turn helps them avoid predators that hunt with the moonlight.

Jul 14, 2015 09:03 AM EDT

Climate Change: Rainfall Drives Rapid Ice Melt in Greenland Ice Sheet

The Greenland ice sheet is continuing to melt. Now, scientists have found another factor that's contributing; it turns out that the ice sheet melt has accelerated in response to surface rainfall associated with late-summer and autumnal cyclonic weather events.