In a groundbreaking achievement, scientists have extracted the oldest continuous ice core ever drilled, reaching back 1.2 ...

Remove the shelf and ice streams to the rear flow faster ... of what they see in the layers of mud pulled up in the drill cores. Sequences that hold compacted sediments speak to times when ...

Before they set off, we spoke to Charlotte Connelly, museum curator at the Scott Polar Institute, the research centre at the core of the ... the last of the sea ice shelves break up?”.