Scientists may just have identified Thwaites Glacier's Achilles heel. This Antarctic colossus is melting at a rapid rate, dumping billions of tonnes of ice in the ocean every year and pushing up ...

Two alternatives to conventional earthmoving machines that have gained traction in North America are the site dumper and the rubber track (crawler) carrier. Due to confined work areas, European ...

Thwaites is so wide, it goes to the horizon in all directions Scientists are warning of dramatic changes at one of the biggest glaciers in Antarctica, potentially within the next five to 10 years ...