Not just animals that live their entire lives on dry land are threatened by sea level rise. Several animal species, including the Florida Key deer, the loggerhead sea […]

The new measurement, which surpasses the previous record low maximum extent of Antarctic sea ice cover set in 1986, could be the start of a “long-term trend of […]

Humans started measuring the level of seas more than 200 years ago and found this to be an important climate indicator of how rapidly global warming is accelerating. […]

The Antarctic sea ice level has fallen to a record low this year, owing to rapidly unfolding global warming. — There is no quick fix to reverse the […]

Thermal expansion and the melting of land-based ice have caused the ocean to swell and sea levels to rise continually, leading to more deadly and destructive storm surges, […]