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

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

A picture of what West Antarctica looked like when its ice sheet melted in the past can offer insight into the continent’s future as the climate warms.

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

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 ...

In just eight hours, we glide from the majestic Matterhorn across the Swiss Alps to St. Moritz,” says Mika Geiger, a member of the Glacier Express team. “And the panoramic windows offer a clear view ...

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

Stricter climate policies would save hundreds of glaciers in Europe’s Alps and tens of thousands worldwide, study finds.

It’s looking like the generations of the future will inherit a world where glaciers are a shockingly rare sight. Our planet ...

A scientific study published on Monday in Nature Climate Change warned that unless governments take action now, the planet could reach a stage of “peak glacier extinction” by midcentury with up to ...