These trees were once part of a thriving forest, but then the cooling climate entombed them under thick layers of mountain ...

These ice shelves act as keystones, stabilising the ice sheet. They’re also shrinking. The ocean melts ice shelves from below – a process known as “basal melting”. Increased basal melting ...

If you need to go out, however, and you don’t have any rock salt for melting the ice that’s sure to form on your driveway and walkway, then your strategy might be to try to clear the snow at ...

Beneath the melting ice of Wyoming’s Beartooth Plateau lies a long-buried forest. Scientists recently discovered dozens of 5,900-year-old whitebark pines beneath a melting ice patch in the Rocky ...

A hidden danger may exist beneath Antarctica that could accelerate ice melt, a new study says. Antarctica is not just a passive, icy landscape, but a geologically active region with a complex ...

A 5900-year-old whitebark pine forest has been discovered due to the melting of alpine ice in the Rocky mountains. Scientists found more than 30 trees approximately 3100 metres above sea level ...

Daniel Stahle A melting ice patch in the Rocky Mountains has revealed the remains of up to 5,900-year-old trees that could offer insights into past climate conditions, according to new research.

Melting ice sheets are often considered synonymous with climate change in the media, with evocative images of lone polar bears floating on ever-shrinking rafts of ice. While impacts such as sea ...

The Ramsey County Sheriff's Department Water Patrol placed thin ice warning signs on White Bear Lake between Manitou Island and Bellaire Beach after discovering ice heaves and pooling water ...

ATLANTA — Metro Atlanta and the city center itself saw a rare blanketing of snow and ice Friday morning ... Freezing tonight: We've seen a little melting this afternoon as temperatures have ...

While Southern California continues to grapple with several devastating wildfires, a massive winter storm is bringing heavy snow and ice to millions of people across the U.S. South on Friday.