"Greenland is the world’s largest island. ... On most maps, Greenland looks enormous. That’s just a distortion caused by ...

Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering. Some now believe it will be necessary.

Meltwater is scrambling chemical signals in mountain glaciers, pushing scientists to store fragile ice cores in Antarctica.

Dehradun: Bhutan has lost more than 500 small glaciers over the past five decades, a new study has revealed, underscoring the ...

Glaciers are often treated as scenic features or scientific curiosities. In fact, they are critical infrastructure. Though they cover roughly a tenth of the Earth’s land surface, meltwater from ...

Thwaites is considered one of the most critical glaciers on Earth due to its sheer size and its role in holding back large parts of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. If the glacier were to collapse ...

Once seen as climate change’s defiant holdout, Argentina’s Perito Moreno Glacier is now retreating—signaling a critical shift ...

Guwahati have developed a predictive framework that has identified 492 locations where glacial lakes are likely to form in ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered evidence glaciers in the Southern and Northern hemispheres were synchronous during the last ice age. The finding, published in Nature Geoscience, ...

Researchers at IIT Guwahati have identified 492 locations in the Eastern Himalayas where new glacial lakes are likely to form ...