In 2019, climate scientist Steffen Olsen took a startling photo of huskies appearing to walk on water. The photo went viral ...

When the ice sheet surface is lowered by melting at a rate outweighing the uplift of the landscape due to glacial isostatic adjustment, then the Greenland ice sheet mass tips from approximately 50 ...

The Greenland ice sheet contains about 8% of the planet’s freshwater, and its meltwater could contribute significantly to ...

Greenland has large deposits of rare earth minerals along its coasts, but these are also geologically hazardous regions. Alex Hibbert/The Image Bank via Getty Images ...

Greenland's changing climate also holds potential for the U.S.'s artificial intelligence ambitions. During a Feb. 12 Senate hearing on the acquisition of Greenland, Rebecca Pincus, director of the ...

New research using drones has uncovered new details about water vapor movement above Greenland’s ice sheet, something that ...

They're happening every few years," says Hogan. "What's really distinctive about Greenland is how much melting you get on the surface in the summer, because you don't get anywhere near as much as ...

Its bright, reflective surface helps bounce excess heat back ... A new study uncovered algae's role in melting Greenland ice A groundbreaking study has revealed that, in addition to these ...

The retreat of Arctic glaciers has revealed new land formations, significantly altering the region’s geography.

Each year, as spring arrives in the Arctic, the sun's warmth triggers a transformation on the Greenland ice sheet. Snow melts, and patches of brownish algae bloom on the ice surface. These microscopic ...