Glaciers are melting rapidly, reducing ice and freshwater supplies, increasing sea levels, and threatening global water ...

Ice loss from the world's glaciers has accelerated over the past decade, scientists said on Wednesday, warning that melting ...

A new study published in Nature finds ice is melting at a ‘concerning’ rate, with repercussions for sea-level rise.

Australia's icebreaker will soon depart on its maiden dedicated scientific voyage to study one of the largest glaciers in ...

A groundbreaking new study provides the first consistent global picture of glacier decline since 2000, revealing that ...

Glaciers play a major role in maintaining global ecosystems, regulating sea levels and supporting biodiversity. But a recent ...

A new study published in Nature reveals that global glacier ice loss has accelerated by 36% in the past decade, posing ...

The tiny ice inhabitants darken the glacier surface and can thus accelerate its melting.

The Alps and Pyrénées are among the hardest-hit areas, having shed around 40% of their mass in 20 years, according to a study ...

Researchers present a global assessment of ice loss since the beginning of the millennium. In a global comparison, the glaciers in the Alps and Pyrenees are melting the fastest.

The melting ice from glaciers worldwide is leading to an increased loss of regional freshwater resources. And it is causing ...

The research excluded the continental sheets of the Antarctic and Greenland, the world’s biggest ice masses, but concluded that glaciers in the rest of the world had lost 5 per cent of their volume ...