To help people grasp what it means to lose 273 billion tons of ice a year, two researchers are treating glaciers like ...

New research finds that Hektoria, a grounded glacier in Antarctica, shrank with astounding speed in 2022 and 2023 ...

When it comes to demonstrating poise, talent, style and service to others, Marygrace Knuffke of Kalispell takes the crown. Crowned Miss Montana's Teen in June, the 17-year-old won a full-ride ...

A sudden, record-breaking glacier collapse in Antarctica is revealing how unseen forces beneath the ice could reshape the ...

In terms of geology, it has always been said that 1,000 year for Earth is the equivalent of one second for a human life. After all, mountains, valleys, and ...

"One of them was just lying on the ice, completely intact." Researchers stunned as melting ice reveals ancient Viking ...

Scientists from Newcastle University have contributed to a major new international report highlighting accelerating decline ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

A melting glacier in southeastern Alaska has birthed a brand-new island in the middle of a growing lake, according to recent images captured by NASA satellites. The 2-square-mile island is a small ...

SITKAGI BLUFFS — While paddling a glacial lake complete with icebergs and milky blue water, I dipped my left hand, then tasted my fingers. Salty. That was a surprise to me, thirsty there on the edge ...

The Laudato Si’ Movement brought water from a melted fragment of glacier blessed by the Pope to COP30. Pope Leo blessed the ...

Underestimating nature's dangers is a global problem for park visitors. That extends to visitors to Iceland who don't ...