A study found that channels beneath ice sheets could trap warm water and accelerate the ice’s deterioration.

Scientists are preparing to drill 1m deep into Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” in a bid to understand the “underwater tsunamis”, which could have severe consequences for the climate. The collapse of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey and South Korea have reached one of the most remote and least studied parts of ...

Scientists have come up with a bold plan to halt the collapse of the so-called Doomsday Glacier and prevent sea levels rising disastrously – a 50-mile-long sea curtain. The Thwaites Glacier, one of ...

For years, scientists have warned that melting Antarctic ice could push sea levels dangerously higher by the end of this ...

Scientists want to build a 50-mile underwater curtain to save the Doomsday Glacier. Can this $80 billion megaproject buy us time?

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Thwaites Glacier, on the northern ...

Researchers face serious obstacles to measuring Antarctica’s fastest-melting glacier If you’ve been following Miles O’Brien’s reports from Antarctica, you know he’s with an international group of ...

Miles O'Brien and Dr. David Holland report on the research into the "Doomsday Glacier." In Antarctica, where the "Doomsday Glacier" is melting at an alarming rate, a team of researchers achieved a ...

Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey and South Korea have reached one of the most remote and least studied parts of ...