That’s Blue Mounds State Park in a nutshell – a 1,500-acre geological wonderland tucked away in the southwestern corner of ...
At the foot of Pakistan's impossibly high mountains whitened by frost all year round, farmers grappling with a lack of water ...
For decades, satellites have played a crucial role in our understanding of the remote polar regions. The ongoing loss of Antarctic ice, due to the climate crisis, is, sadly, no longer surprising.
Salem ice climber Forrest "Frosty" Gill explains the fun and challenge of ascending frozen waterfalls and ice flows across ...
Ohan Breiding's "Belly of a Glacier" combines experimental film and photography to reflect on a moment of loss—and to fight ...
Scientists using a submersible robot discovered patterns under the Antarctic ice that have never been seen before by humans.
For the first time, researchers have collected detailed measurements of water vapor high above the surface of the Greenland ...
Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.
Localized interventions to preserve mountain glaciers fall roughly into two categories: those that aim to retain existing ice and those that promote the formation of fresh ice 2. So far ...
The melting of these glaciers not only disrupts the delicate ecosystem of the region but also endangers the livelihoods of people dependent on glacial-fed rivers. The loss of these ice reserves means ...
The 9,000 gigatonnes of ice lost from glaciers since 1975 are roughly equivalent to “an ice block the size of Germany with the thickness of 25m”, Professor Michael Zemp, director of the ...
Saldim Peak collapsed and fell onto the Langmale glacier below. Heat generated by the friction of rock falling through air melted ice, creating a slurry of rock, debris and sediment that plummeted ...