A study published in Geophysical Research Letters reveals that glaciers in western Canada, the United States, and Switzerland ...

This once-massive ice sheet is shrinking by 40 meters per year, a staggering rate that is transforming the Icelandic landscape. Solheimajökull glacier in Iceland CBS Boston ...

How melting Arctic glaciers contribute to rising sea levels 05:25. The massive "doomsday glacier" known for its rapid destabilization is undergoing a "vigorous ice melt" that scientists say could ...

The Guliya Glacier, where the ice cores were sampled, is situated in the Himalayas in northwestern Tibet, nearly 4 miles above sea level. Stock images of the Himalayas (main) and a virus (inset).

The ice of Ruth Glacier first gathers in a vast field rimmed by towering granite ridges, the names of which — Moose’s Tooth, Bear’s Tooth, Eye Tooth — give some sense of their sheer, sharp ...

Nepal will mark the rapid melting of a crucial glacier with a “funeral” next week as scientists warn that climate change threatens thousands of other ice sheets across the world. Buddhist ...

The ice of Ruth Glacier first gathers in a vast field rimmed by towering granite ridges, the names of which — Moose’s Tooth, Bear’s Tooth, Eye Tooth — give some sense of their sheer, sharp ...

The remains of a glacier have been found near the Martian equator. While the glacier no longer exists, a salty layer has preserved the shape, size and detailed features of the icy formation.

Simply tallying the annual losses for each glacier to predict how much ice will be left wouldn't result in accurate predictions. 4th of July Sale - 25% OFF! Magazine for all ages starting at $25/year.

The glacier already contributes 4% of sea level rise as it sheds billions of tons of ice a year into the ocean. Its complete collapse could raise sea levels by more than 2 feet.

ANTARCTICA, — The massive "doomsday glacier" known for its rapid destabilization is undergoing a "vigorous ice melt" that scientists say could reshape sea level rise projections. In a new study ...