Skies Clear, and a New Outpost Springs Up at the Bottom of the World

Low clouds have lifted long enough for helicopters to ferry scientists and their gear to a fast-melting glacier on the edge ...

Sailing Through a ‘Death Trap’ Once Covered by Antarctic Ice

Part of Pine Island Glacier collapsed several years ago, forming an unstable inlet where no ship had sailed. Until now.

The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Could Flood the Earth. Can a 50-Mile Wall Stop It?

Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering. Some now believe it will be necessary.

Scientists to drill into Antarctica’s fragile ‘Doomsday Glacier’ that poses threat to world’s oceans

Scientists are preparing to drill one kilometre deep into Antarctica's ‘Doomsday Glacier’ in a bid to understand the ...
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Scientists tried drilling into Antarctica's 'doomsday glacier' — but things took an unexpected turn

A team of researchers attempted to drill into Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica to understand the impact of warm ocean ...
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Doomsday Glacier Bombarded by Earthquakes

Hundreds of earthquakes have been detected rattling Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier — the disintegration of which could send between two and 10 feet of devastating ...
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Iceberg earthquakes are shaking Antarctica’s Doomsday glacier, study says

(Gray News) – Scientists said earthquakes have been shaking the Antarctic’s Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier. According to a study published last month, ice that has accumulated in ...