The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss ...

On March 21, the UN declared this date as the new International Day of Glaciers to raise awareness about their vital role in ...

China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing ...

The smaller glacier is less powerful and doesn't erode its valley as deeply as the large glacier. This leaves the smaller valley hanging high up the side of the main valley. (Keith Fergus / Alamy ...

USDA Forest Service public affairs officer, says that in addition to the significant calving activity from the glacier in recent weeks, they’ve also noticed a large crack in the ice, showing ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Water from the melting ice often drains into depressions once occupied by the glacier, ...