The mind-blowing pace of retreat from the Hektoria Glacier is reminiscent of glacial retreats from the Ice Ages.

While short on action, this year’s meeting of the regulator of the Antarctic krill fishery set the stage for broader conservation measures to be passed at its 2026 convening ...

Antarctica's Hidden Power Over Global Climate Systems Antarctica is a vital component of Earth's climate system, influencing ...

Scientists discovered 6-million-year-old ice in Antarctica, offering the oldest direct record of Earth’s ancient atmosphere ...

Researchers have found 6 million-year-old ice in the Allan Hills region of Antarctica and say the oldest-of-its-kind sample offers an unprecedented view into Earth's ancient climate.

The Hektoria Glacier measures 296 square kilometers, approximately half the size of the city of Madrid, in Spain, and retreated eight kilometers. A glacier on the eastern Antarctic peninsula has ...

The meeting in Hobart was overshadowed by the arrest by Russian security forces of Crimea-based Ukrainian scientist Leonid Pshenichnov, who backed the establishment of MPAs as a conservation measure ...

Antarctic scientists have documented the fastest retreat of a glacier in modern history, after it lost eight kilometres of ...

An Antarctic glacier retreated faster than any other in modern history, reveals new research. Half of the glacier - five ...

Hektoria glacier on the Antarctic Peninsula lost nearly half its size astonishingly rapidly. Scientists have now discovered the reasons behind its rapid retreat and say it raises fears for sea level ...

An Antarctic glacier has experienced a rapid retreat 10 times faster than previously measured, according to new research.

Hektoria glacier on the Antarctic Peninsula retreated 25 kilometres in just 15 months. Its rapid melt could have implications ...