SMU research reveals glaciers erode mountains faster than previously thought, with implications for climate change models and ...

"Billions of dollars in ... facilities and other structures have also been destroyed." Scientists sound alarm after ...

On the night of October 3-4, 2023, thousands of people living along the Teesta River in Sikkim and West Bengal, India, had to ...

The surface of Mars is known for being an extremely cold, desiccated, and irradiated place. But as its many surface features ...

In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023. These and other icy regions have ...

Glacial lakes in the Himalayas are expanding at an alarming rate, increasing the risk of catastrophic floods for nearby ...

The Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region, home to the world's largest ice reserves outside the Arctic and Antarctic, is ...

A graphic showing how sediments from under the glacier pile up into buttressing moraines and how the UT Austin-led expedition plans to explore the glacial environment.

Accelerating glacier melt could trigger an avalanche of cascading impacts on economies, ecosystems and communities.

During the tour, Patterson offers observations on how much the ice has receded, the different moraines of the glaciated landscape and the process of how glaciers are made. “Every time I come ...