A team at the University of Colorado Boulder identified a process that caused a glacier in Antarctica to retreat faster than ...

The uniquely vulnerable West Antarctic Ice Sheet holds enough water to raise global sea levels by 5 meters. But when that ...

For generations, the glacier fanned out across the lake that it carved out. Now, after two decades of rapid retreat, ...

Scientists have documented an event in Antarctica that has raised serious concern. A glacier on the eastern side of the ...

A recent study reported in Nature Communications highlighted the loss of glaciers in the Arctic, which has been shown to be the fastest-warming place on Earth in recent decades. The increasing levels ...

Hektoria Glacier’s sudden eight-kilometer collapse stunned scientists, marking the fastest modern ice retreat ever recorded in Antarctica. Its flat, below-sea-level ice plain allowed huge slabs of ice ...

(CNN) — An Antarctic glacier shrunk by nearly 50% in just two months, the fastest retreat recorded in modern history, according to a new study — and the way it retreated could have big implications ...

GUWAHATI (ANI)- The Himalayas, often called the “Third Pole,” hold the largest concentration of glaciers outside the polar regions and provide fresh water for more than 1.3 billion people downstream.

The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in glacier collapses around the world and the increasing dangers. How glaciers ...

Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's World Meteorological Organization weather, climate and water agency said ...

Pakistan's mountain communities are experiencing the devastating effects of accelerating glacial retreat, with rising temperatures transforming their water sources into unpredictable threats. Rapidly ...

An international research team has shown that avalanches are crucial to the survival of many glaciers worldwide. The study ...