Some 2,500 huts dot the landscape across the Alps. For more than two centuries, hikers and climbers have sought out these refuges as they’ve navigated the snowy, high elevations. But the mountain ...

Scientists have now proposed a wacky plan to prevent the so-called 'Doomsday Glacier' from crumbling.

Glaciers – the world's hidden water banks - are a source of life for billions. The seasonal melt from mountains and glaciers ...

Massive barrier could ‘slow the rate of ice loss’ from Thwaites Glacier, whose total collapse would have devastating consequences ...

Pink boulders led scientists to a massive granite formation buried under Antarctica’s ice, solving a decades-old geological ...

Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, often called the Doomsday Glacier, is retreating faster than many models anticipated, and with ...

A major India-European Union research collaboration has completed its first year with new field observations and ...

Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey and South Korea wanted to see inside the 40-mile-wide Antarctic glacier to ...

As glaciers rapidly disappear, they are becoming emotional, political, and economic flashpoints - drawing crowds through last ...

The environment is changing rapidly around the melting Thwaites Glacier. Seals can collect data in waters that ships could ...

'Last-chance tourism' is adding pressure to vulnerable sites and making glaciers melt faster.