It's difficult to forget standing in front of a glacier that is advancing toward you, towering ice pillars constantly ...

Glaciers are awe-inspiring geological formations that have defined landscapes all over the world, including Colorado. A glacier is formed when snow accumulates for many years until thick ice is formed ...

Glaciers around the world are melting at an alarming rate, and are leaving massive pools of water in their wake. The meltwater fills the depression left behind by the glacier, forming what's known as ...

ISLAMABAD (ANI) – The illegal cutting and commercial exploitation of glaciers in regions like Dir, Chitral, Swat, Shangla, Kaghan, Naran, and other parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa poses a grave threat to ...

Earth's 275,000 glaciers currently store around 70 per cent of the world's freshwater and are relied on by almost two billion people. But to mark World Glacier Day on Friday, scientists now warn that ...

Which is the largest glacier in the Himalayas? Learn why the Siachen Glacier holds this title, along with its location, size, strategic importance, climatic role, environmental impact and interesting ...

Mapping glaciers was once a difficult and arduous job. So was monitoring volcanoes for the grumblings and rumblings that might herald an eruption. In recent decades, the old methods of hiking boots ...

As glaciers around the world melt at unprecedented rates, tourism in these icy landscapes is booming, adding pressure to ...

The Earth's climate undergoes fluctuations and for the past thousand years has experienced periods of warming and cooling. In the seventeenth century, severe and long-standing winters, known as the ...

Matteo Spagnolo receives funding from NERC and the Leverhulme Trust. Brice Rea receives funding from NERC. This is especially true for volcanoes covered by glaciers – roughly 18% of all volcanoes on ...