"Glacier velocity could be a valuable new technique for monitoring volcanic activity," researcher Joseph Mallalieu said.

The landslide buried homes, the church, and the town hall, erasing a community that had stood for centuries. Experts called ...

California may be known as the Golden State, with its shimmering beaches and warm Mediterranean climate. But clinging to the ...

University of Idaho researchers have developed a mathematical model that simplifies the way scientists understand changes in glacier movement. This new approach demonstrates that diverse patterns of ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University’s Neal Iverson and an international team of researchers are working to help quantify the single biggest uncertainty in predicting how much glaciers will contribute ...

Andean glaciers advanced during an acute period of climate change at the end of the last Ice Age, new research has found.

On May 12, 2025, Buddha Day, Buddhist monks and scientific researchers gathered to pay tribute to Yala Glacier in Nepal's Langtang Valley. The International Center for Mountain Development (ICIMOD), ...

Rock glaciers are distinctive landforms found in cold, mountainous regions, representing slowly creeping masses of debris interspersed with ice. Their movement, quantified as rock glacier velocity, ...

(CNN) — More than half a billion years ago on a frigid, ice-covered Earth, glaciers stirred up ingredients for complex life by bulldozing land minerals and then depositing them in the ocean, according ...

WEST GLACIER - It's hard, in a place packed with grizzly bears, to get very excited about a pika. "They're a small critter," said biologist Steve Gniadek. "Related to rabbits, actually. A pika would ...