The Coldest Place on Earth Antarctica is the epitome of frigid climates, with temperatures that can make you shiver just thinking about them. 6°F) captured at Vostok Station in 1983. Imagine trying to ...

Rising Sea Levels When you think about the ice melting in Greenland and Antarctica, you're really looking at the biggest ...

Last year was the hottest year in history – on average more than 1.55 degrees higher than pre-industrial temperatures. The ...

At 1.7 miles long in total, the ice core is longer than eight Eiffel Towers stacked on top of each other. Previously, the same group had extracted an ice core from Antarctica dating back 800,000 ...

Not only have the field teams tasked with drilling this colossal ice core achieved a world-first ... the Antarctic ice sheet and reveal East Antarctica’s glaciation history.

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 ...

The first ice core drilling campaign of Beyond Epica-Oldest Ice has been successfully completed at the remote Little Dome C site in Antarctica ... cycle over the last 1.5 million years.

The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that's home to millions of penguins and seals. The trillion-ton slab ...

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 ...

Cancel anytime. The world's biggest iceberg — a 130-feet-tall wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — that shook loose is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that is home to ...