There are glaciers on every continent except Australia. They are found in the coldest places, in Polar regions and on mountains. Glaciers can form distinct landforms through erosion of the ...

Landslides have uncovered pieces of an ancient glacier near Baffin Island. Researchers believe this is the oldest glacier ice ...

Glaciers are more than scenic wonders. They are essential water sources for rivers and ecosystems worldwide. However, the ...

every day of the year. Much of the melt is occurring at several “hot spots,” where glaciers flow into the sea. Helheim Glacier is the fastest flowing glacier along Greenland’s eastern edge.

This meant we could examine the glacier retreats at unprecedented scale and scope. We found that the vast majority (91%) of marine-terminating glaciers across Svalbard have been shrinking ...

A University of Bristol study found that 91% of Svalbard’s glaciers have significantly shrunk since 1985, losing over 800 km² ...