World’s Largest Ice Shelf Is Melting 10 Times Faster Than Expected
Critical parts of Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf are eroding due to solar heating of surface waters. Continue reading World’s Largest Ice Shelf Is Melting 10 Times Faster Than Expected
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Watch this Dizzying Descent Into a 300-Meter-Deep Antarctic Borehole
Scientists sent cameras down a tiny tunnel in the Ross Ice Shelf to study the impact of warming waters beneath it. Continue reading Watch this Dizzying Descent Into a 300-Meter-Deep Antarctic Borehole