New research finds that Hektoria, a grounded glacier in Antarctica, shrank with astounding speed in 2022 and 2023 ...

A glacier in Antarctica shrank by almost 50% in just two months, which was the fastest ever recorded in modern history, a ...

Since 2000, the world has lost more than 7 trillion tons of ice from mountain glaciers. Scientists are racing to recover vital information from the natural archives they store before it's too late.

Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica—often called the "Doomsday Glacier"—is one of the fastest-changing ice–ocean systems on ...

Scientists say rapid retreat of Hektoria Glacier shows glaciers resting on flat ice plains could be more prone to sudden ...

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

A study published in Science finds that twice as much of the world's glacier mass could be preserved by meeting the 1.5°C threshold set by the Paris Agreement. Current climate policies put the world ...

Hektoria glacier on the Antarctic Peninsula lost nearly half its size astonishingly rapidly. Scientists have now discovered the reasons behind its rapid retreat and say it raises fears for sea level ...

GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s glaciers have faced “enormous” melting this year with a 3% drop in total volume — the fourth-largest annual drop on record — due to the effects of global warming, top Swiss ...

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK — Wednesday marks the 22nd annual Science and History Day for Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park. This is the first time Glacier National Park and Waterton Lakes National ...

Author Neil Shubin’s long career in evolutionary biology began with fossil hunting — especially for ancient fish with limbs, finds that help explain the development of terrestrial life — and extended ...