Scientists have discovered that Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier is melting rapidly and may be on an irreversible path to collapse, potentiall...

New research by British and American scientists indicates that tidal action under the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica will accelerate meltin...

Researchers are concerned about a record heat wave in Antarctica because it may affect the continent's ice sheet and raise sea levels world...

A recent study reveals a new, alarming mechanism of Antarctic ice sheet melting, which current sea level rise models do not account for. A ...

Researchers have found that subglacial discharge, or meltwater flowing out to sea from beneath Antarctic glaciers, could be causing glacier...

A new study suggests the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, known as the "Doomsday Glacier," may collapse sooner than expected, leading to a p...

The Nature Geoscience journal published research that mentions the Doomsday Glacier could start melting uncontrollably and affect ecosystem...

The Thwaites glacier is said to be hanging onto mainland Antarctica by its fingernails according to a survey. Geophysicists have been scrut...

A sea level rise of several metres would inundate many of the world's major cities - including Shanghai, New York, Miami, Tokyo and Mumbai

Areas inhabited by 36 mn Indians now are at risk, much higher than the five mn expected previously.

What could happen between now and 2012 that could portend the end of the world?