By Irene Wright Human remains discovered on the Vedretta di Lares glacier in the Italian Alps have been identified as a ...

In May, an unprecedented landslide destroyed an Alpine village. Scientists are studying the role of climate change, and ...

STORY: With glaciers around the globe disappearing faster than ever, Swiss scientists say this one in the Alps could be partially saved.Though only if global warming is capped below two degrees ...

50% of Glaciers in the Alps Will Completely Disappear by 2050 Due to 'Warm' Greenhouse Gases, Claim Experts Glacier melting is one of the most prominent challenges being faced by ecosystems worldwide.

The melting of glaciers in the Alps, something scientists have tied to climate change, has led to discovery of people long lost in the mountains. A German climber lost 37 years ago on a glacier ...

Body of hiker missing for 37 years discovered in melting glacier in Switzerland The remains belong to a German hiker who went missing in 1986, officials said.

June's heatwave has caused French Alps snow and glaciers to melt faster, causing water shortages at mountain shelters just before the summer tourist hiking season gets into full swing.Some ...

Waves of sound would have hit first: a rumble, then a roar as the Birch glacier collapsed. Dirt clouds billowed into the sky; slides of ice and mud consumed evacuated chalets. The 300-strong Swiss ...

The Alps' glaciers are on track for their highest mass losses in at least 60 years of record keeping, data shared exclusively with Reuters shows.

At least six people died and 9 were injured by the avalanche of ice, snow and large rocks thundering down the slope of the mountain topped by the Marmolada glacier.

The body of alpinist believed to have died 22 years ago has been found on an Austrian Alps glacier. In this photo, snow covers the Alps mountains near Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, on Nov. 6, 2022.

The remains of a climber who went missing 37 years ago have been discovered on a thawing glacier in the Swiss Alps, Swiss authorities said Thursday.