Lake Abraham, in Canada, is filled with beautiful bubbles that, if they pop, will ruin your day on the ice at least two different ways. First, they’ll displace oxygen.

A gorgeous photo of frozen methane bubbles trapped in ice within the deepest lake on earth has gone viral. The picture— taken by photographer Kristina Makeeva and also shared by NASA—shows ...

Bubbles in ice can also change shape over time as temperature or pressure changes. If you don’t have a nearby pond, you can check out this phenomenon in your freezer.

You Can Make This Stuff At Home “When restaurants want to put on their fancy pants, they will actually use a number of techniques to remove the air bubbles that usually make ice look white and ...

"Clear ice like what we've seen on Whitefish Lake this past week contains very few impurities such as air bubbles or plant fragments," explained Cassie Roberts, a limnologist with Whitefish Lake ...

Lake ice formation in the Northern Hemisphere could be delayed anywhere from Nov. 15 to Jan. 18, ... and filled with more air bubbles, smaller ice crystals, and holds less weight than black ice.

The lake typically freezes from mid-January to mid-February, depending on conditions like air temperature and wind, Roberts said. Last year, ice was first seen on the lake Jan. 14.