The Greenland ice sheet makes up 80 percent of the world’s largest island. And, it’s melting thanks to human-caused climate ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to ...

Part of the system that pumps water, heat and nutrients around the globe is at risk. Climate change could slow the Antarctic ...

There's no sign of ice, just a river roiling with silt-laden melt. For more than a century ... the Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding arc of mountains contain the largest volume of ice outside ...

Greenland’s ice sheet is the second-largest ice cap on Earth, and because of the planet’s rising temperatures, it’s melting. Human-induced climate change is intensifying atmospheric rivers ...

The Lendbreen ice patch, a key travel route, has been particularly fruitful, revealing well-preserved items like arrows and other relics. As glaciers around the world melt at an accelerating rate ...