About 9,000 years ago, part of Antarctica’s eastern ice sheet collapsed astonishingly fast, driven by warmer ocean water. The ...

Thwaites Glacier is the widest glacier on Earth and a crucial component of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, which is already experiencing significant ice loss. Much of this glacier rests on bedrock below ...

Careful slope monitoring prevented mass casualties in the landslide at Blatten, Switzerland, this year, but mountain ...

An analysis of the expansion of cracks in the Thwaites Glacier over the past 20 years suggests that a total collapse could be ...

A glacier in Pakistan perfectly preserved the dead body of a man who vanished in 1997. He has only now been discovered, with ...

Researchers studying a massive landslide in Alaska have detected strange seasonal seismic pulses caused by water freezing and ...

Thwaites, the most studied glacier in the world, commands attention because it is not only the widest in the world at 80 miles but also the shakiest. And ...

A new research forecast has revealed when thousands of glaciers around the world will collapse as a result of climate change.

In 2019 hundreds of mourners, many wearing black, attended a funeral for the glacier led by a priest and glaciologists.

New research reveals when glaciers around the world will vanish and why every fraction of a degree of warming could decide ...

Shannon Kelly Donahue took home one of the $10,000 awards, which will help fund her work on a personal memoir that involves ...

Glaciers around the world are shrinking at a pace scientists say will continue for decades. Public attention often focuses on ...