If you want to fully understand risk and prepare for hazards, you need to have the full picture Chandi Witharana (left) and ...

Ice-wedge polygons, the trough patterns of chalkland 2, and the largest stone polygons and stripes are generally accepted as requiring permafrost. Less reliable features are involutions ...

Discoveries like the frozen foal continue to push the boundaries of what we know about ancient life and the possibilities of ...

Permafrost melting in Kashmir Himalaya poses environmental threats, affecting roads, households, lakes, and hydropower ...

The IAEA event, Cryosphere: The impact of retreating glaciers, will take place on 6 December at 11:00 (GMT +4). The panel discussion will focus on the high-risk areas of cryosphere melting and glacier ...

A new study has revealed that permafrost in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh is thawing due to climate change. This is the ice that ...

Klaus Dodds is Executive Dean for the School of Life Sciences and Environment at Royal Holloway. He tells Srijana Mitra Das ...

Upcoming survival-crafting game Permafrost just got a new trailer at the Future Games Show spring showcase, and when a ...

Melissa Ward Jones discusses research focused on understanding the interactions of permafrost thaw and agriculture ...

In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.

Melting ice, thawing permafrost and crumbling fjord walls are just a few of the risks climate change poses for those living ...