The Denman Glacier and Shackleton Ice Shelf

Denman Glacier is a glacier 11 to 16 km (7 to 10 mi) wide, descending north some 110 km (70 mi), which debouches into the Shackleton Ice Shelf east of David Island, Queen Mary Land.

The Doomsday Glaciers in East Antarctica | Earth Under Water

A new study suggests that the East Antarctica Ice Sheet in the Wilkes Basin may have completely disappeared around 400,000 years ago.

Eric Rignot: Antarctica & Greenland Melt Accelerates Sea Level Rise

The state of the cryosphere

Methane Release Discovery in Antarctic Ocean

First active leak of sea-bed methane discovered in Antarctica.

Climate on Steroids in the Arctic

Relentless high pressure and cloud-free skies have allowed the Arctic Ocean’s sea ice to plummet to its lowest mid-July extent on record.

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