Thwaites Glacier, or "Doomsday Glacier", has been melting at a faster rate in the last 30 years, scientists say. Now a new ...

Tidal action on the underside of the Thwaites Glacier in the Antarctic will “inexorably” accelerate melting this century, according to new research by British and American scientists. The researchers ...

It also acts as an anchor holding back the West Antarctic ice sheet. Yasin Demirci—Anadolu/Getty Images More than 2 ...

A new science briefing from an international research team can’t rule out some of the worst-case sea level rise scenarios, ...

Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) used underwater robots to take new measurements of the glacier, which is ...

Reports and interviews shed new light on the holding center, where migrants’ calls with lawyers are monitored and some say ...

Ice may look safe for a game of pick-up hockey on the lake, but as a new study has found, looks can be deceiving. Warming winters are not only affecting ice thickness and timing -- when a lake freezes ...

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The volume of ice flowing into the sea from Thwaites Glacier and its neighbouring glaciers has more than doubled from the ...