Antarctic sea ice reached its third-lowest winter maximum in 2026, extending a remarkable decline that began after years of ...

Antarctic sea ice follows a seasonal cycle, but satellite records show significant changes in its extent over recent decades, ...

A new study links an unusual opening in East Antarctica’s sea ice to extreme weather and warmer ocean water In the middle of ...

The sea ice surrounding Antarctica reached its third-lowest winter maximum this year since satellite records began in 1979, according to the US National Snow and Ice Data Center. The four lowest ...

Sea ice around Antarctica reached its largest extent of 2026, but coverage remained unusually low even at its seasonal peak.

For most people, Antarctica is synonymous with ice. What makes this latest development so concerning is that it is happening during the Antarctic winter.Unlike the Arctic, where sea ice reaches its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is this visitor to Antarctica going crazy or having a good time? Tim Bieber/Photodisc via Getty Images As Midwinter Day approaches ...

Winter in Antarctica is typically marked by darkness and extreme cold, with temperatures often falling below minus 30°C. However, in 2024, parts of the continent experienced a prolonged period of ...

Coverage falls a million square kilometres short of long-term average with global heating likely driving losses ...