Antarctica as a whole is losing 130 billion tons of ice each year. This is the weight equivalent of 356,000 Empire State Buildings. This dramatic melting could cause serious issues for coastal ...

See map and dramatic photos of their ... Current ice cap data are gathered by satellite and submarines, which can show the overall span of the Arctic ice melt, but these projections are not ...

They're doing what they've been doing for more than a decade: measuring how the park's storied glaciers are melting ... and ice melts, more water flows to the seas from glaciers and ice caps ...

Two more scientific studies show a large part of the Antarctic ice cap melting at a much faster rate than previously predicted. The studies, published Thursday in the London-based science journal ...

Scientists examined satellite images of more than 1,700 ... known as the ‘terminus’, begins to melt, shrinking the overall length of the ice cap. Marine-terminating glaciers - which flow ...

BBC Science Editor David Shukman has looked into how worried we actually should be about melting polar caps. The eclipse won't be total anywhere in the world, but parts of Canada will come close.

Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according to a study published March 19 in the journal Nature. The findings could help ...

Two newly-released photos of sled-dogs ... threshold of an irreversible melt, and the consequences for coastal cities could be dire The onslaught of melted sea ice can be attributed to ...

BUT THE ICE IS MELTING. FAST. THE GREENLAND ICE CAP IS NOW THE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE. IT’S OUTSTRIPPED THE GENERAL WARMING OF THE OCEAN, AND IT’S CONTRIBUTING MORE ...