By Elizaveta Vereykina This may indicate that that future increases in snowfall could moderate glacier retreat in similar ...

There’s been a significant shift in Arctic coastlines over the last two decades, with new research revealing that melting ...

A new study has found that the Åsgardfonna glacier on Svalbard survived, and may even have advanced, during a ...

A recent study has examined glacial retreat across the Northern Hemisphere. Here, a photo of glaciers in Svalbard is shown with new coastline to either side. (Courtesy of Will Kochtitzky ...

The comparison is part of a series that Aslund worked on in collaboration with the Norwegian Polar Institute and Greenpeace, to document the retreat of Svalbard’s glaciers over the last century.

This now seems to be triggering the retreat of Earth's glaciers, many of which also happen to be important resources for people. In this report, the study authors showed that about 91% of glaciers in ...

New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

The study also found that more than half of the glaciers (62%) undergo seasonal cycles in glacier calving – when large chunks ...

By systematically assessing data gathered by different methods, researchers refined estimates of global glacier melt and its ...

It’s a breathtaking moment—standing at the foot of a glacier, feeling the chilly air, and listening to the distant creak of ...

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh science & technology minister Dasanglu Pul on Saturday flagged off the 3rd Khangri glacier ...

Their ice contains invaluable records of past climates, environmental changes, and even human activity. As glaciers retreat, ...