From freshwater providers to cultural touchstones, a look at the many changing identities of glaciers.

Half of the named glaciers in Oregon’s Cascade Range have disappeared or are on the verge of vanishing as warming summer temperatures accelerate ice loss across the mountains, according to […] ...

Glaciologists used sound waves to reveal Ice Age landforms buried beneath almost 1 km of mud in the North Sea. The results suggest that the landforms were produced about 1 million years ago, when an ...

During the Mid-Pleistocene Transition (MPT), the Earth adopted a 100,000-year glacial-interglacial cycle compared to the previous 41,000-year cycle. Scientists have now discovered landforms created ...

Jan Beutel was half-watching a live stream of Kleines Nesthorn, a mountain peak in the Swiss Alps, when he realized its cacophony of creaks and rumbles was getting louder. He dropped his work, turned ...

The Muldrow Glacier with Mount Denali in the background. You can see 70 foot tall ice cliff, which formed as a result of the glacial bulging. The crevasses did not exist for the last 50 years prior to ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A University of Montana Western professor recently published a paper thatchallenge previous assumptions about glacier retreat timing. Dr. Spruce W. Schoenemann's paper focuses on ...

Alaska's glacial lakes are expanding, increasing the risk of destructive outburst floods, a Colorado State University ...

An international team of researchers, including a glaciologist at Newcastle University, UK, has discovered remarkably well-preserved glacial landforms buried almost 1 km beneath the North Sea. The ...