Nature likes to show off, and it has a way of sculpting ice into jaw-dropping masterpieces. These glaciers look like ...

STORY: With glaciers around the globe disappearing faster than ever, Swiss scientists say this one in the Alps could be partially saved. Though only if global warming is capped below two degrees ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Morteratsch glacier, like many others, is shrinking. A popular ...

Glaciers around the world are disappearing, and new research shows that this loss will speed up sharply in the coming decades ...

Thousands of glaciers will vanish each year in the coming decades, leaving only a fraction standing by the end of the century ...

Nearly 12.5 miles in length, this glacier is the longest "stream" of ice in the Alps. It originates in the Jungfrau region, bordering Konkordiaplatz, and it is perhaps one of the best places to visit ...

Researchers are beginning their analysis of what are probably the first successful ice cores drilled to bedrock from a glacier in the eastern European Alps. Researchers are beginning their analysis of ...

For 150 years tourists have been traveling to the town of Belvédère, high in the Alps of southern Switzerland, for the chance to walk inside a glacier. Around 1870, a local family had the idea of ...

Another fantastic mountaintop vista awaits visitors at Glacier 3000, so named for its height: 3,000 meters (9,842.5 feet). Perhaps the most beloved activity is the Peak Walk by Tissot. This suspension ...

April 1 (UPI) --As showcased by NASA's "Image of the Day," the Länta Glacier is significantly smaller than it was 20 years ago. This week, NASA shared a series of images captured by its Landsat ...

ROME - Some 17 people remain unaccounted for a day after a huge chunk of an Alpine glacier broke off and slammed into hikers in northern Italy, officials said Monday. At least six people died and 9 ...