A pilot rescued with two young family members after they survived a night on the wing of an airplane partially submerged in ...

The Punta Rocca glacier near Canazei ... White snow and ice reflect more sunlight and therefore absorb less heat than dark soil and rock. Therefore, as glaciers melt and retreat spatially ...

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss ...

EL CALAFATE, Argentina — (AP) — A creak, a thunderous roar, and then the plunge: Argentina’s Perito Moreno Glacier calves several times a day, as hundreds of visitors strain to see which ...

At 5 100 meters above sea level, the air around Bolivia's Huayna Potosí glacier is thin, brittle with altitude. The wind ...

(Their pace is … glacial.) But these massive bodies of ice do march downhill, with potentially planet-altering consequences. Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve ...

Glaciers are now 9,000 billion tonnes lighter than when records began in 1975, according to the World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS). “This is equivalent to a huge ice block the size of ...

While there are no definitive studies showing significant changes in Perito Moreno, experienced guides like Pacheco report a visible decline in the glacier's ice. The glacier’s famous ice dam ...