Fast-moving ocean motions under the Antarctic ice act like storms and melt ice quickly. These forces could speed up sea-level ...

High in Norway’s mountains, a lone hiker recently walked across a patch of retreating ice and stumbled onto a scatter of ...

Climate change is widely viewed as destructive and worrisome, but in Norway it’s also leading to discoveries of new ...

A team of researchers including oceanographer Lia Siegelman of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography co-authored ...

A hiker discovered a reindeer trap emerging from melting ice in western Norway. Hunting accoutrement followed.

UC Irvine & NASA researchers have identified stormlike circulation patterns beneath Antarctic ice shelves that are causing ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have identified stormlike ...

The understanding of ocean mechanisms in the Arctic is currently experiencing a real turning point. Research conducted by the ...

Climate scientists have argued human activity is responsible for a significant portion of glacier melting but haven't been able to pinpoint just how much of an affect we've had until now. A panel of ...

UC Irvine and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory researchers found that small, short-term eddies and vortices push warm water beneath Antarctica’s glaciers, causing aggressive melting. Ocean storms and ...

Top image: Hundreds of wooden posts emerging from melting ice on the Aurlandsfjellet mountain plateau in Vestland County, Norway, mark the location of a 1,500-year-old reindeer trapping system - the ...