The Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina—often described as one of the most stable glaciers in Patagonia—is retreating far more rapidly than previously thought, according to a paper in Communications ...

The study's lead author, Moritz Koch, said, per ABC News: "We do see that the stability of the glacier has come to an end, ...

Glaciar Perito Moreno was once considered a rarity: one of Patagonia’s only stable glaciers. But scientists have found the ...

A recent study reported in Nature Communications highlighted the loss of glaciers in the Arctic, which has been shown to be the fastest-warming place on Earth in recent decades. The increasing levels ...

Glaciers across High Mountain Asia are losing more than 22 gigatons of ice per year—the equivalent to nearly 9 million Olympic swimming pools, according to research from the University of Utah and ...

High Mountain Asia’s glaciers are melting faster as changing monsoons alter snowfall and rainfall, threatening water supplies.

New research reveals that an inconic Argentine glacier is undergoing its most significant retreat in a century.

Glacial lakes pose threat Lakes that form at the base of glaciers as they melt and retreat also sometimes burst, often with catastrophic results. Water can even lift an entire glacier, allowing it ...

The Himalayas, often called the "Third Pole," hold the largest concentration of glaciers outside the polar regions and provide fresh water for more than 1.3 billion people downstream.

A 31-year-old Pakistani man, who went missing in June 1997 in an ice cave, was found perfectly preserved last week by a local sheppard. The discovery puts an end to a painful three-decade-long search ...

The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in glacier collapses around the world and the increasing dangers.

Glacial lakes pose threat Lakes that form at the base of glaciers as they melt and retreat also sometimes burst, often with catastrophic results. Water can even lift an entire glacier, allowing it ...