Even though 'glacial' is commonly used to describe extremely slow, steady movement, a new study has found that glaciers speed up and slow down on a daily -- even hourly -- basis in response to changes ...

Observing Greenland from a helicopter, the main problem is one of comprehending scale. I have thought we were skimming low ...

Crevasses can reach over 300 feet in width, thousands of feet in length, and hundreds of feet in depth. Research led by glaciologist Thomas Chudley from ...

The world's second biggest body of ice - the Greenland Ice Sheet - is cracking open quicker than scientists had previously ...

Findings on Greenland's crevasses indicate rising ice loss rates, emphasizing the importance of automated detection methods ...

A new study reveals that Greenland's ice sheet is fracturing at an unprecedented rate due to climate change, potentially ...

The world's second largest body of ice - the Greenland Ice Sheet - is cracking open quicker than previously,scientists have ...

Atmospheric rivers have led to significant alterations in Greenland's ecosystem. Lakes, once renowned for their clear, blue ...

Since the end of World War I, the U.S. has made numerous attempts to purchase Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark.

When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to ...

Atmospheric rivers have significantly changed Greenland's ecosystem. Lakes once known for their clear, blue waters have now ...

The rapid meltdown of polar ice could shut down a key ocean current by 2050, triggering catastrophic surges of sea level rise along the U.S. East Coast and dangerous climate shifts in northwestern ...