Antarctica's subglacial bedrock was previously one of the least-mapped planetary surfaces in our solar system.

Scientists have discovered there is more to Antarctica than meets the eye. A new map of the landscape beneath the frozen continent's ice sheet has revealed a previously hidden world of mountains, deep ...

Scientists have devised the most detailed map to date of the terrain hidden below the vast ice sheet blanketing Antarctica, uncovering an exuberant landscape of mountains, canyons, valleys and plains ...

New Antarctica map reveals a landscape of hidden valleys and channels beneath ice, improving sea-level rise and ice flow ...

A groundbreaking study has unveiled Antarctica's hidden, rugged topography beneath its ice sheet, revealing mountains, ...

Scientists believe the map could shed light on how Antarctica's vast ice sheet will respond to climate change.

What comes to mind when you think of Antarctica? Probably snow and ice. But a group of international scientists are shaking up what we think we know about the continent after unveiling a new, very ...

In a landmark study published in Science, researchers have unveiled a high-resolution map of the Antarctic bed. This study brings a new method that uses the ice itself as a lens, revealing a complex, ...

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A team of scientists has overcome a major challenge in predicting how Antarctic life will fare under future climate scenarios ...