As glaciers melt, huge chunks of ice break free and splash into the sea, generating tsunami-sized waves and leaving behind a ...

Glaciers holding massive amounts of water are melting at unprecedented rates, reshaping ocean systems and influencing ...

These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a ...

Amazon dieback”, as this grim scenario is known, is just one example of what climate scientists refer to as a tipping point: ...

The Greenland ice sheet is melting at an increasing rate, a process accelerated by glacier calving, in which huge chunks of ...

"The unimaginable happened" – footage shows the collapse of a gargantuan iceberg in Sermilik Fjord in Greenland, resulting in ...

By Wednesday morning, the floodwaters racing down from what’s called Suicide Basin rose to record levels, faster than ...

Using fiber optic technology, an international research team was able to measure for the first time that the impact of the ...

University of Washington researcher Dominik Gräff (pictured on the left) and a crew member head for shore on a Zodiak boat. The research vessel Adolf ...

Hood boarded a helicopter to investigate. Flying over the glaciers at the head of the Mendenhall River, he saw collapsed ice ...

University of Alaska Southeast environmental science professor Eran Hood recalled that it was a sunny summer day in 2011 when an unexpected and potentially perilous situation began to unfold. The ...