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Greenland and Antarctica Lost 11.3 Trillion Tonnes of Ice Since 1979

Most of the loss came from glaciers speeding into the ocean, creating a major source of uncertainty for future sea‑level projections.

Scientists Map East Antarctic Fan-Shaped Basin Province Under Ice

Thermal Convection Likely Drives Greenland’s Deep Ice Plumes, Study Finds

Study Finds Record Retreat of Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier

Antarctic Sea Ice Has Entered an Abrupt Regime Shift, Nature Study Finds

Nature Review Finds Abrupt, Interlinked Antarctic Shifts With Global Consequences

Scientists Confirm Upward-Draining Subglacial Flood in Greenland Ice Sheet