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Antarctic Marine Explorers Reveal First Biological Changes After Collapse Of Polar Ice Shelves

Once roofed by ice for millennia, a 10,000 square km portion of the Antarctic seabed represents a true frontier, one of Earth s most pristine marine ecosystems, made suddenly accessible to exploration by the collapse of the Larsen A and B ice shelves, 12 and five years ago respectively.

Antarctic Expedition Collects More Than Scientific Data

High Resolution Imagery Advances the Ability to Monitor Decadal Changes in Emperor Penguin Populations

High resolution satellite imagery and field-based validation surveys have provided the first multi-year time series documenting emperor penguin populations.

Keeping the Paris Climate target could stop major sea level rise and ice sheet melt

German researchers say critical Antarctic ocean warming could be avoided if global temperatures are kept within the Paris Climate Agreement target.

Breaching two degrees Celsius goal could melt second largest ice sheet on Earth, study finds

The authors warned that continued warming of the water in the trough could lead to increased melting and subsequent rise in global sea levels.