Winning images from the 2025 Walk of Water photo competition showcase vanishing frozen landscapes, from sparkling ice caves ...
Crevasses are widening faster as meltwater drives fissures deeper into the ice and lubricates the base of glaciers, ...
Greenland’s Ice Sheet is cracking open at the seams, literally falling apart at speeds indicative of the brutal and ...
We found that from 2016 to 2021, there were significant increases in crevasse volume across fast-flowing sectors of the ...
Much of this uncertainty is because the ocean processes that control the fate of the sheet occur on an incredibly small scale ...
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By the end of this century, up to two-third of all glaciers worldwide could disappear – an alarming scenario that threatens ...
By using a fiber-optic cable to detect tiny vibrations a mile below the surface, scientists discovered a surprising way that ...
The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open at an accelerating pace, with crevasses growing larger and deeper due to the effects of climate change. A new study using high-resolution 3D mapping has reveal ...
Study reveals rapid glacier loss in eastern Himalayas, impacting freshwater availability and increasing risk of glacial lake ...
The increased crevassing, especially prominent in fast-flowing portions of the ice sheet, could lead to a feedback loop that accelerates ice loss from the glacier, which ultimately raises sea levels.