A 2014 photo shows a massive, iceberg-littered pool of vibrant blue meltwater sitting alone on top of a glacier in Alaska.

When scientists peered beneath one of Antarctica's floating ice shelves, they were surprised to find an upside-down landscape ...

Credit: National Snow and Ice Data Center About these images: These images of the Antarctic Ice Sheet are static and do not update daily, but rather near the timeline of melt analyses posts. Learn ...

Arctic sea ice is melting at an alarming rate, and a new study reveals that this phenomenon could have far-reaching consequences on global climate systems. As the ice diminishes, it not only affects ...

Complementary studies by separate teams have explored the interactions between melting ice in the North Atlantic ... caused the problem – but probably not enough. Some aspects of climate change ...

Europa Clipper is still years away from its destination—it is not ... the ice shell and swim about in the ocean. An illustration of two Europa exploration concepts from NASA. An ice-melting ...

Melting sea ice can cause lower temperatures. Credit: Karine Nigar Aarskog / UiT The Arctic University of Norway A study finds that Arctic sea ice melting can disrupt ocean circulation and cooling, ...

Scientists discovered that in the distant past, growing inflows of freshwater from melting Arctic sea-ice into the Nordic Seas likely significantly affected ocean circulation, sending temperatures ...

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Dear EarthTalk: “Is the so-called “greening” of Antarctica as its ice melts actually helping to prevent climate change given that plant life absorbs and stores carbon?” — W.P. Smith, via email As ...