The future of one of Antarctica's most iconic glaciers could be far more dramatic than scientists previously thought. Using ...
Overlooking the mountainous border between Austria and Italy, Weißseespitze is an alpine glacier. It formed as layers of ...
A powerful swarm of earthquakes in January suggested one of Iceland’s giant “ice volcanoes” may be awakening after a decade of slumber. In the months that followed, more earthquakes have rocked the ...
Before Factories, There Were Medieval Fires And Roman Mines. A Vanishing Glacier Preserved The Proof. In A Nutshell ...
Glaciers around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented pace. A new study published in the journal "Nature" confirms that Iceland's glaciers alone have lost 8.3 billion tons of ice annually ...
In the rugged North Cascade Mountains of Washington State, no one likely knows this glacier better than Mauri Pelto, who says, "My life has been shaped by this ice." For more than 40 years, Pelto, a ...
Click the downloadable graphic: Global Annual Mass Change since 1950 UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) launched the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation on January 21st.
Every summer, people living near the Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska, keep a close eye on the water level. When the river ...
Múlajökull is a surge-type glacier that cyclically flows and retreats, creating a unique pattern of lake-filled drumlins.