Scientists Baffled After Recovering 1.7-Mile-Long Ice Samples Dating Back 1.2 Million Years, Call It a ‘Time Machine’ ...

Located on the southern end of the Danish island of Bornholm, these stones are flat pieces of shale featuring intricately ...

Thanks to climate change, thawing permafrost in the Canadian Arctic has revealed the buried remnant of a glacier that’s 770,000 years old.

"The change of seasons causes surface melting far inland from the coastal ice front," glaciologist Christopher Shuman said.

An international team of researchers announced that they have successfully drilled a 2.8-kilometer-long ice core from ...

Australian scientists have started drilling in Antarctica for million-year-old ice as they try to shed light on ...

Scientists in the Antarctic have successfully extracted the world's oldest ice—drilling down 1.7 miles for ice samples a million years old.

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The size of the Antarctic ice sheet can be hard to comprehend. Two kilometers thick on average and covering nearly twice the ...

Ice core analysis from Greenland reveals volcanic upheaval that coincides with the creation of mysterious "sunstones" in ...

Teaming up with climate scientists from the Niels Bohr Institute, Iversen and his colleagues found that ice cores in both ...

Antarctic scientists have extracted what is believed to be the world's oldest ice. The international team successfully ...