Earth Science

Behold A-74, an enormous iceberg that broke away from the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica late last month. Here’s what…

An iceberg more than 20 times the size of Manhattan split off from the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica this week…

The latest satellite imagery suggests iceberg A68a is in its death throes, as the once-colossal iceberg has…

A group of scientists have worked as a veritable atmospheric detective agency and dug into a new mystery of more…

A68a, the world’s most famous iceberg, is still hanging out near South Georgia island, along with its recent…

This year was awful, but lately I’ve been getting a sinking feeling that things are going to get even worse. A new…

After more than three years of drifting through the Southern Ocean and taking a run at an biodiverse island, iceberg…

In Hawaii, this cursed year is going out with even more horror. The volcano Kīlauea on the state’s Big Island…

The world’s largest free-floating iceberg appears to have lost its northernmost section, a possible result of it…

A scary situation is developing in the southern Atlantic Ocean, as iceberg A68a is now within striking distance of…

As if we needed more upsetting right news right now, geologists have reason to suspect that a cluster of Alaskan…

Iceberg A68a—currently the world’s largest iceberg—is rotating and possibly moving in a westerly direction away from…

Using radar and other ice-penetrating instruments, scientists have detected a “fossil lakebed” preserved beneath the…

Last summer, researchers anchored underwater listening devices to the bottom of the Beaufort Sea in the Arctic. Now,…

The world’s biggest iceberg—called A68a—is heading directly towards the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, where…

A gigantic pool of magma emerged beneath Earth’s surface following the impact event that wiped out all non-avian…

A once-in-a-century “climate anomaly” exacerbated the awful conditions along the Western Front in Europe during the…

New research suggests Hranice Abyss—the world’s deepest freshwater cave—is around 0.6 miles (1 km) deep, which is…

A dust cloud began to drift across the Atlantic last week. It’s a development that could stall the formation of…

Ice in the polar regions has been under assault from rising ocean and water temperatures. While human-driven climate…