The ice contains ancient air bubbles, which experts hope could help answer key questions about our planet's climate history.

This newly extracted ice preserved a record of our planet’s climate history, continuous information on atmospheric ...

A team of 16 scientists and support staffers spent four summers drilling through Antarctic ice until they finally reached bedrock. To accomplish their goal, they endured average temperatures of -25.6 ...

An international team has successfully drilled the oldest ice ever discovered in Antarctica. This scientific feat opens ... bedrock beneath the ice sheet at a depth of 2.8 kilometers (1.7 miles). The ...

So, here’s the scoop: a major oil discovery in Antarctica has got everyone buzzing, and it’s stirring up quite a debate about ...

At 1.2-million-years-old, a newly uncovered Antarctic ice core represents the oldest known ice on the planet. The 1.7 mile-long ice ... Station in southeastern Antarctica. An international team ...

Scientists have successfully extracted what is likely the world's oldest ice, dating back 1.2 million years, from deep within Antarctica ... the evolution of the planet's climate.

An international group of researchers excavated the ice at Little Dome C Field Camp in Antarctica, located 10,607 feet (3,233 ...