Witness the puzzle of huge valleys of ice that extend well below the snowline, almost to the sea. Here the ice age is still underway. While glaciers around the world are retreating, the Fox and Franz ...
Tucked into the forested foothills of the Southern Alps, the cosy township of Fox Glacier is geared up for glacier hikes, flights and scenic walks in the area. Named after Sir William Fox, New Zealand ...
The ice front of a glacier in southern Patagonia. Credit: Henning Åkesson Southern Patagonia’s glaciers are safeguarded by snowfall, but rapid warming could lead to their melt. Limiting warming to ...
Glaciers have survived through a delicate balance of gain and loss. A new study shows just how much the scale has tipped. Drone light dramatically illuminates the Pastoruri Glacier in Cordillera ...
Scientists recently showed that glaciers located near active volcanoes flow significantly faster than other glaciers. That discovery, which holds true in all glacierized regions except Antarctica ...
Glaciers that are within three miles of a volcano move nearly 50% quicker than average, a new study has found, which could help create early warning of future eruptions. Glaciers that are within ...
At current emissions levels, almost all small and low-latitude mountain glaciers would be wiped out by 2100. Asia has suffered record ice loss this year. On August 16 walls of ice around two melt ...
We might be able to tell when a volcano is about to erupt with the help of another natural wonder: glaciers. Glaciers that are within 3 miles of a volcano appear to move nearly 50 percent faster ...