A technology called synthetic aperture radar (SAR) clears these hurdles by beaming out energy pulses and measuring the amount ...

The clock is ticking. But low clouds have prevented helicopters from moving scientists and gear onto the continent’s ...

The paper argues that glaciers can store antibiotic resistance genes for long periods and that climate-driven melting may ...

Scientists first identified glacial earthquakes only about two decades ago, mainly in Greenland. Advances in seismic ...

The Himalayas house some of the most breathtaking glaciers in the world. Yet there is one that calls out to the imagination ...

The extent and speed of ice moving off the ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica into the sea—an important dynamic for ...

Soft sediments hidden beneath Greenland's ice could accelerate glacier flow, speeding up ice loss and future sea level rise.

Larry McClellan, who has lived in his home for 20 years, said that a root ruptured through his toilet in August ...

Learn how glaciers melt and contribute to seas rising in this animated explainer from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Scientists believe the map could shed light on how Antarctica's vast ice sheet will respond to climate change.

Times journalists were able to get tantalizingly close to the Thwaites glacier, which scientists are hoping to spend weeks ...

Researchers in Antarctica think they might have been missing an essential part of the puzzle when it comes to melting ...