Glaciers around the globe are melting at an alarming rate, and it’s not just causing sea levels to rise—it’s actually ...

The case began way back in 2002 with the extraordinary collapse of an ice shelf called Larsen B in the eastern Antarctic ...

Earth's valleys tell an ancient story of ice and power. Over millions of years, massive glaciers have carved, sculpted, and ...

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Scientists have uncovered that glaciers can temporarily cool the air around them, delaying some effects of global warming.

The world’s glaciers are in dire health with almost 40% of their total mass already doomed, even if global temperatures stopped rising immediately, a new study has found. Researchers estimate glaciers ...

As glaciers retreat, their meltwater carries fewer nutrients that ocean life needs. This change could weaken marine ...