Antarctica hides massive secrets under its vast ice shelves, scientists are just finding out the detailsScientists have made remarkable discoveries beneath Antarctica's million-year-old ice, revealing ancient landscapes, subglacial lakes teemi...
12 May, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
Antarctica's ‘doomsday glacier’ nearing collapse, scientists warn it's happening sooner than expectedScientists have discovered that Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier is melting rapidly and may be on an irreversible path to collapse, potentiall...
24 Sep, 2024, 12.38 PM IST
‘Doomsday’ glacier set to melt faster, swell seas as world heats upNew research by British and American scientists indicates that tidal action under the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica will accelerate meltin...
20 Sep, 2024, 11.02 AM IST
Scientist finds new Antarctic ice sheet melting point. Will it help raise ocean levels and speed up climate change?A recent study reveals a new, alarming mechanism of Antarctic ice sheet melting, which current sea level rise models do not account for. A ...
26 Jun, 2024, 01.04 AM IST
Doomsday Glacier may collapse sooner than expected as scientists reveal new findings; Details hereA new study suggests the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, known as the "Doomsday Glacier," may collapse sooner than expected, leading to a p...
16 Feb, 2023, 08.21 PM IST
Doomsday Glacier on the verge of a complete meltdown? Read to knowThe Nature Geoscience journal published research that mentions the Doomsday Glacier could start melting uncontrollably and affect ecosystem...
11 Sep, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier on verge of breaking way, poses threat to billion livesThe Thwaites glacier is said to be hanging onto mainland Antarctica by its fingernails according to a survey. Geophysicists have been scrut...
06 Sep, 2022, 07.29 PM IST
Scientists explore Thwaites, Antarctica's 'doomsday' glacier06 Jan, 2022, 08.19 AM IST
Antarctica's 'doomsday' glacier: How its collapse could trigger global floods and swallow islandsA sea level rise of several metres would inundate many of the world's major cities - including Shanghai, New York, Miami, Tokyo and Mumbai
23 Dec, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
Indian-origin scientist — who has a glacier named after him — to drill through Greenland ice to study effects of climate changeProject Bags USD 7 Million Grant From US National Science Foundation
04 Aug, 2020, 12.05 PM IST
- Hidden lakes found draining below West Antarctica glacier
Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) Researchers have used data from the European Space Agency's CryoSat-2 satellite to identify a sudden drainage of ...
13 Feb, 2017, 11.38 PM IST
Large hidden lakes found draining below Antarctic glacierThe glacier sped up by about 10 per cent during that time, showing that the glacier's long-term movement is fairly oblivious to trickles at...
13 Feb, 2017, 01.30 PM IST
Himalayan glaciers to ice in Antarctica!A report by NASA scientists suggests that the Antarctic ice sheet may actually be expanding, growing every year, despite a warming globe!
08 Nov, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
Five amazing environmental scientists who are working to remedy climate changeWe pulled five of the most impressive environmental scientists from our recent list of groundbreaking scientists who are changing the way w...
28 Jul, 2015, 12.46 PM IST
Collapse of West Antarctic ice sheet has begun: StudyUniversity of Washington researchers have used detailed topography maps and computer modelling to confirm that the sheet has started to thi...
15 May, 2014, 02.56 PM IST
Antarctic ice melts, scientists warn of rising seaThe rise of the sea is likely to be relatively slow for rest of the 21st century but in the more distant future it may accelerate markedly.
13 May, 2014, 05.04 PM IST
West Antarctic glaciers in 'irreversible' thaw, raising seas: StudyVast glaciers in West Antarctica seem to be locked in an irreversible thaw linked to global warming that may push up sea levels for centuri...
13 May, 2014, 11.23 AM IST