Using satellite data, scientists examined the changing states of polar ice and drafted velocity maps that revealed a dramatic ...

Low clouds have lifted long enough for helicopters to ferry scientists and their gear to a fast-melting glacier on the edge ...

The clock is ticking. But low clouds have prevented helicopters from moving scientists and gear onto the continent’s ...

Satellite images show that the fastest moving glacier in the world shed a chunk of ice measuring around 12.5 sq km this week – one of the most significant calving events on record.

How could a glacier thousands of miles away remake the coastline of Florida? The answer is yes, say leading scientists and the clock is ticking. One of Earth’s fastest-moving glaciers, the Jakobshavn ...

Hektoria Glacier’s sudden eight-kilometer collapse stunned scientists, marking the fastest modern ice retreat ever recorded in Antarctica. Its flat, below-sea-level ice plain allowed huge slabs of ice ...

Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier may be considered small, but the amount of ice it has lost in record time is a really big deal. The glacier is about 115 square miles (or roughly the size of Philadelphia ...

If you’ve ever looked at a world map and thought it was set in stone, think again. Glaciers around the globe are melting at an alarming rate, and it’s not just causing sea levels to rise—it’s actually ...