Throughout Earth's history, ice caps have been very rare, but a model of the past 420 million years suggests an explanation ...

New data from Lago Argentino, Patagonia reveal that glacial erosion occurs in discrete pulses, which challenges previous ...

Regional pollution is speeding up snow melt in the Indian Himalayas. That's according to a new study from an international ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

As global warming accelerates, the increasing number of supraglacial lakes and the need to accurately measure their depths ...

The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...

a glacial lake nestled in a valley of gabbro. This uneven rock makes the area a perfect place to go rock climbing. In ...

The Phenomenon of Melting Glaciers Melting glaciers are more than just a picturesque transformation of ice into water; they signify an environmental crisis unfolding before our eyes. These majestic ...

The rivers of India serve as lifelines for the country, providing numerous benefits ranging from water supply for agriculture ...

New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million ...

The enchanting dunescape stretches over 43 miles (70 km) along the coast and over 30 miles (50 km) inland. Lençois translates ...