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Learn about the new technique being used to study cracks that have formed on Antarctica's unstable Doomsday Glacier.
A gap in geologic history The Andersons’ new model of rock glacier formation led to a second insight — one about the past. According to the study, the rock glaciers we see in the Colorado Rockies ...
"For us, it's not just a new discovery, but also a wake-up call." Scientists stunned by new images from beneath Antarctic ice: 'It's a bit like seeing the back of the moon' first appeared on The ...
Flood risk threatens Swiss valley after glacier destroys village 1 of 5 Debris and dust from a crumbling glacier that partially collapsed and tumbled onto the village of Blatten ...
Search parties combing the Swiss Alpine village that was buried last month after the collapse of a glacier have found human remains, police said.
A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday afternoon, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock to bury part of a mountain village evacuated earlier this month due to the risk ...
Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.
An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to researchers.
GENEVA (Reuters) -A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried most of a mountain village that had been evacuated due to ...
We also simulated an ice shelf collapse in 50 years, when the glacier's grounding line — where its grounded ice meets the ocean — would have retreated deeper inland.