China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data ...

A glacial outburst flood in Barun Valley started when nearly one-third of the face of Saldim Peak in Nepal fell onto Langmale Glacier and slid into a lake. The top image shows the mountain in 2016.

It's magical to witness the majestic alpenglow on Glacier National Park's mountain peaks as the sun rises. It's also your best chance to see wildlife before the road becomes too busy.

China's Glacier Area Shrinks by 26% Over Six Decades HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing ...

Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a UNESCO report released on March 21. The ...

The Andes glaciers are melting faster-35 percent faster than the global average, warn scientists at the World Day for Glaciers. Melting glaciers has an impact on water supply that affects the ...

Nearly half of Earth’s glaciers are projected to vanish by 2100, even if the increasingly improbable goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels is met 1.

Earth's 275,000 glaciers currently store around 70 per cent ... The subsequent flood rushed down the valley to the city of Huaraz, killing between 1,800 and 5,000 people. Recent studies have ...

The Lewis Glacier once covered one of Mount Kenya's slopes. The imposing mass of ice visible in archive photos has now been reduced to just two blocks -- the biggest only a few dozen metres wide.

At 5 100 meters above sea level, the air around Bolivia's Huayna Potosí glacier is thin, brittle with altitude. The wind moves over the ice in long, deliberate strokes, shaping a landscape caught ...

The first World Day for Glaciers is less a celebration than a reckoning as years of record, rapid glacier retreat means many will not survive the 21st century. https ...