Inside a huge walk-in freezer in suburban Denver, a college student in a thick parka shoots a jolt of electricity through a yard-long column of ice extracted from Antarctica. Just outside the freezer, ...

This video demonstrates how scientists have unearthed over 800,000 years of past climate and atmospheric data trapped in ice cores. The video shows how atmospheric carbon, oxygen, and other gases ...

If it were to melt completely, the vast West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) holds enough ice to raise the global sea levels by 4 to 5 meters (13 to 16 feet). Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci ...

A worn-down mammoth tooth discovered nearly 150 years ago on an island in Nunavut offers new insights into where and how the Ice Age giants lived and died. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

If it were to melt completely, the vast West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) holds enough ice to raise the global sea levels by 4 to 5 meters, or 13 to 16 feet. The WAIS abuts the Ross Ice Shelf, the world ...