The Thwaites Glacier, known as the “Doomsday Glacier” due to its potential to trigger massive sea level rise, is showing ...

Scientists are using satellite data to track fractures in Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier - before its collapse triggers major ...

The 'Doomsday Glacier' in West Antarctica is one of the largest and most unstable in the world - and could flood major cities ...

Most of us have only seen photos of icebergs and may have only a vague idea of where they come from. Here's a primer on one ...

A cross-section showing an ice shelf and inward-sloping bedrock. (Image credit: Kelvinsong via Wikimedia, CC BY-SA) Thwaites Glacier holds enough ice to raise global sea level by more than 2 feet ...

A total collapse of the roughly 80-mile-wide Thwaites Glacier, the widest in the world, would trigger changes that could lead ...

In 2022, an international team of scientists sent a 20-foot-long autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) named “Ran” to traverse ...

A West Antarctic ice shelf, splitting around a pinning point at its calving front. Credit: Pierre Dutrieux A glacier in Antarctica is committing "ice piracy"—stealing ice from a neighbor—in a ...

A critical Antarctic glacier is looking more vulnerable as satellite images show the ice shelf that blocks it from collapsing into the sea is breaking up much faster than before and spawning huge ...

The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica — also known as the Doomsday Glacier — is breaking apart faster than scientists feared. If ...

A critical Antarctic glacier is looking more vulnerable as satellite images show the ice shelf that blocks it from collapsing into the sea is breaking up much faster than before and spawning huge ...

A glacier in Antarctica is committing 'ice piracy' -- stealing ice from a neighbor -- in a phenomenon that has never been observed in such a short time frame, say scientists.