In Antarctica, sea ice typically hits its minimum coverage at the end ... At that time, the annual ice coverage was at a record low of 6.55 million square miles — a whopping 398,000 square ...

An area of missing Antarctic sea ice twice the size of Texas adds to concerns that the ice has seen a lasting “regime shift”, ...

For the second winter in a row, the extent of Antarctic sea ice has been exceptionally below average—and it has just set a ...

At its largest expanse this year, sea ice ... of the Antarctic — an area that is 1 million square kilometers (almost 400,000 square miles) smaller than the previous record low set in ...

Preliminary measurements show the sea ice around the continent has surpassed the previous record minimum set, in March 2017, of 2.1 million square kilometers, dropping to 1.98 million square ...

The study predicts a gradual Antarctic ice sheet loss until 2100. Afterward, rapid retreat may occur, leading to sea-level ...

The sea-ice surrounding ... this year's low sea-ice - but studying trends in Antarctica has historically been challenging. In a year when several global heat and ocean temperature records have ...

A study led by Dartmouth has compiled 16 models to refine projections of ice loss up to the year 2300. A study led by ...

Antarctica’s rapidly receding sea ice could have a negative impact on the food supply of seabirds that breed hundreds of ...

Sea-ice levels in Antarctica reached a record low in mid-September, satellite imagery from the National Snow and Ice Data Center shows. Sea ice, the water that freezes on the surface of the sea in ...