New research indicates that an Antarctic glacier can steal ice from a neighboring glacier, challenging long-held views on ice ...

The mysterious ‘ghost mountains’ – buried beneath kilometres of Antarctic ice – have puzzled scientists for decades.

When viewed from space, a very rude glacier in Antarctica was caught stealing ice from its neighbor as it melted from climate ...

The world’s glaciers are disappearing faster than ever recorded — and the numbers are alarming. In this video, we break down the latest global study that reveals just how rapidly Earth’s frozen giants ...

One chilly morning this past December, nine women awoke to the sight of a glacier looming before them, glowing orange in the ...

A glacier in Antarctica is committing "ice piracy"—stealing ice from a neighbor—in a phenomenon that has never been observed ...

By early May, the high sun can make calm Arctic days mild or even hot. We update expeditions on Ellesmere Island, the ...

storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was built up from data contributions from many glaciological ...

Entrepreneurs are flocking to the Arctic island to harvest its most abundant resource in hopes there are enough people willing to pay a premium for vodka made with glacial meltwater or a cocktail ...

But he noted that we've been aware since the '80s of dramatic quantities of microbes found in even the most pristine of Antarctic ice sheets or on top of mountains, such as the Andean glaciers ...

Around 10,000 years ago as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading in the Atlantic Ocean, may have temporarily sped up—with a little help from ...

See All Key Ideas The icy silence of the Western Cwm glaciers of Mount Everest will be broken this summer by the sound of battery ... where they will continue their investigation on why the ice at one ...