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A Blood-Red Waterfall Is Flowing Out of a Glacier in Antarctica!

Tuesday 20 October 2026 •Science News for Students
A Blood-Red Waterfall Is Flowing Out of a Glacier in Antarctica!

Photo: Jiayin Liu / Unsplash

Deep in a freezing desert, a giant five-story waterfall is spewing bright red water across the icy white snow. The spooky color actually comes from ancient underwater iron turning into rust when it touches the air! Wouldn't it be incredible to see a red river cutting through a mountain of ice?
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