As marine-terminating glaciers melt, the resulting freshwater is released at the seafloor, which mixes with salty seawater ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered evidence glaciers in the Southern and Northern hemispheres were synchronous ...

An expedition earlier this year to the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan retrieved two ice cores from a glacier that seems to be ...

The paper argues that glaciers can store antibiotic resistance genes for long periods and that climate-driven melting may ...

As The Independent reported, University of Dundee researchers conducted a study on the risks posed by melting glacial lakes.

Deep beneath Antarctica’s thick ice, powerful whirlpools of water, called submesoscale eddies are speeding up the melting of ...

Glaciers around the world are disappearing, and new research shows that this loss will speed up sharply in the coming decades. Instead of melting at a steady pace, glaciers will vanish fastest during ...

There aren't many places on the planet where you can see both active volcanoes and massive glaciers. This Icelandic national ...

If the theory is proven correct, the consequences could be enormous, spelling a much more risky, explosive future.

"We have to understand that it's not a question of if the glaciers are going to disappear, they are going to disappear," ...

Instead, the most prolific period of glacial earthquakes at Thwaites, between 2018 and 2020, coincides with a period of accelerated flow of the glacier’s ice tongue towards the sea. The ice-tongue ...

On Holland America's seven-day Alaska Explorer cruise, you'll experience a scenic cruise through Glacier Bay. Sponsored by ...