Harbor seals in Alaska’s icy fjords rely on icebergs calved from glaciers as critical habitats for giving birth, raising pups ...
Seals depend on icebergs for activities like birthing. Stability is key during pupping, while food access is prioritized ...
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The Conger Ice Shelf disintegrated in 2022. Satellite data leading up to the collapse hint at worrying changes in a supposedly stable ice sheet.
As Arctic temperatures rise, marine-terminating glaciers—especially in places like Svalbard—are undergoing rapid retreat and ...
While glaciers may seem to be sheets of ice as dense and stable as concrete, that couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, glaciers are living, breathing things, explains Maria Intxaustegi ...
The world’s largest iceberg is on the move again, drifting through the Southern Ocean after months stuck spinning on the same ...
they expose towering ice cliffs that could crumble under their own weight, triggering a chain reaction of rapid glacier retreat. While MICI has featured prominently in worst-case climate models ...
An unexpected and previously unknown topography beneath Antarctica's floating ice ... Alex Brisbourne, a glacier geophysicist at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). While ice shelf melt doesn ...
Chinese researchers have penetrated the icy depths of glaciers in the country’s northwest, using new aerial technology to take a more detailed picture of resources in the “water tower of Asia”.