Thwaites Glacier: warm seawater intrusion speeds glacier melt
Satellite radar data show warm, high-pressure seawater pushing kilometers under Thwaites Glacier's grounding line, intensifying melt and sea-level rise risk.
Indonesia’s Puncak Jaya Glaciers Lost 97% of Their Ice Since 1980—Scientists Project Complete Loss by 2030
— Indonesia's Last Glaciers on Puncak Jaya Are Vanishing—Here's the Timeline The tropical glaciers on Puncak Jaya in Papua, Indonesia are on a documented path to complete extinction. A peer-reviewed study published in 2026 projects that the remaining ice could
Microscopic Algae Accelerate Greenland Ice Melt by 10%, Darkening Surface and Raising Sea Levels
Small dark patches are appearing on Greenland‘s ice, and they’re causing big problems. These patches are actually tiny algae – microscopic plants that grow
Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf: Accidental Glider Dive Reveals 45 Years of Ocean Warming Driving Hidden Ice Loss of Up to 80 cm Annually
A serendipitous mishap with an underwater glider has given scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) unprecedented access to study the Ross Ice
Antarctica’s Unprecedented Climate Shift: Over 100,000 Tourists Witness Ice Melt and Penguin Crisis
One of the challenges of the 21st century is climate change. It has affected all of us. Even Antarctica – the continent of extremes and contradictions – tells the story of how
Tejal Somvanshi
Study Presents the Arctic’s Chilling Reality: Ice-Free Summers Arriving Sooner Than Thought
The study published in the journal Nature Communications raises alarms about ice cover in the Arctic sea. The findings hint at the potential disappearance of Arctic sea ice. It suggests that the
Karmactive Team
London-Sized Iceberg Calves from Antarctic Shelf Near British Research Station
An enormous iceberg, roughly equivalent in size to Greater London, has calved from the Antarctic ice shelf near a British research station. The British Antarctic Survey reported on Friday that the massive
Scientists Say Greenland’s Ice Sheet Will Inevitably Melt In Spite Of Climate Control Measures
A team of researchers led by Jason E. Box from the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, presented a complementary approach to study ice sheet disequilibrium and limitations regarding climate change. The
Tista Karmakar
A Waddle Of Penguins Evade Separation On Breaking Ice
In this intriguing video a waddle of penguins are seen evading the edge of the ice.As they head towards the inner area of the ice patch a penguin separates from other penguins.
The Melting Of “Doomsday” Glacier Might Bring Unpredictable Destruction This Decade
Due to increased sea temperatures and climate change, one of Antarctica’s biggest glaciers is melting away. A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own
Barkha Pawar