The Antarctic ice sheet covers 8.3% of the Earth’s surface and is the largest store of frozen fresh water on the planet. If all the ice melted to liquid water, it would raise global sea levels ...

The Arctic ozone layer is flexing its muscles ... Penguins and seals in Antarctica are getting scorched. Without sufficient ozone to shield them, these animals face sunburns and health issues.

KOCHI: A journey to make new microbial friends – this is how Dr Femi Anna Thomas, assistant professor in the Department of ...

FOR CENTURIES, people have wondered if the Earth is round or flat. Sailors and scientists spent years seeking the truth.

Hundreds of polar researchers issue an emergency statement calling for urgent action to deal with the impacts of climate ...

Polar ice sheets are critical for climate projections, according to new research published Nov. 27 in the journal Nature ...