This is the second significant heat wave Antarctica has endured in the last two years. During the previous in March 2022, ...

Ground temperatures in East Antarctica have soared more than 50 degrees (28 Celsius) above normal in the second major heat ...

The continent experienced its warmest day ever recorded on Feb. 6 About a fifth of snow on one of Antarctica’s islands has vanished due to a recent heat wave. Record-breaking warm temperatures ...

There's conclusive evidence that the temperature in Antarctica is rising, according to the study. The most extreme heat wave ever seen globally, the study stated, "occurred over East Antarctica in ...

Microbial communities feeding on geothermal methane seeps beneath the Antarctic ice sheet could resemble life-supporting ...

According to the Extraordinary March 2022 East Antarctica “Heat” Wave study, data collected from automatic weather stations across East Antarctica exhibit all-time temperature highs on the frozen land ...

Based on the results of this study, enhanced ocean circulation and heat transport in the East Antarctic coastal region and accelerated ice sheet melting are expected to occur due to global warming.

The Antarctic is home to 90% of the planet’s ice, and the ocean surrounding it is warming faster than any other on the planet, followed by the Arctic. “The largest heat wave recorded on Earth ...