The snow and ice accumulated last winter by Switzerland's glaciers has already melted away, a monitoring service said, with ...

The snow and ice accumulated in the Swiss Alps over the winter has already melted away, a monitoring service said on Friday, ...

This melting means runoff is 1.6 times greater than if the glaciers were stable, resulting in seasonal flooding and the creation of many glacial lakes that create a risk of catastrophic outburst ...

What new methods can be used to help predict glacier melt patterns as climate change continues to ravage the planet? This is ...

Glaciers are flowing rivers of ice, formed when snowfall compresses into a solid sheet. Over the span of hundreds of years, ...

A review of data showed that the Birch Glacier was a rarity in that it has been advancing while most glaciers have been ...

The United Nations has designated 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation to highlight the importance of ...

Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland's vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes.

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

A submersible revealed hidden ice structures under the Antarctic before vanishing, highlighting the complexities of ice shelf melting dynamics.

Glaciers in Canada, the U.S., and the Alps have lost 12% of their volume since 2001, as heatwaves and soot drive melt rates ...

One expert notes that glacier shrinkage has wide effects on agriculture, fisheries, drinking water levels and cross-boundary ...