Every summer, people living near the Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska, keep a close eye on the water level. When the river ...

Alpine monitors are reporting that all but two of Austria’s 96 glaciers have retreated over the last two years and say such a ...

Overlooking the mountainous border between Austria and Italy, Weißseespitze is an alpine glacier. It formed as layers of ...

Alaska's glacial lakes are expanding, increasing the risk of destructive outburst floods, a Colorado State University researcher warns.

Múlajökull is a surge-type glacier that cyclically flows and retreats, creating a unique pattern of lake-filled drumlins.

Alaska's glacial lakes are growing faster than in previous decades. They expanded by more than 150 square kilometers between ...

Glacial lakes in Alaska are expanding at an accelerating rate as glaciers melt, with rapid expansion over just six years.

Due to the extremely cold climate, Lake Unter-See remains covered in ice year-round.

When a chunk of ice breaks off a glacier, that’s called calving. That can happen if the glacier gets warm or some other force makes a piece split off. The end of the glacier – where the iceberg slides ...

Soaring temperatures are fuelling the demise of Austria's glaciers, with 'vast implications' for drinking water, power ...

Kashmir Valley is known as the Valley of Lakes due to its numerous freshwater lakes formed by glacial activity and mountain ...

The grant, the largest of its kind since Scripps joined UCSD in 1960, will go toward research in several distinct areas.