Midland native Mark Starks' documentary, Glaciers: Nature's Resilient Water Towers, was acquired by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for preservation.

Glaciers are melting worldwide. In some regions, they could even disappear completely. Looking at the number of glaciers ...

A glacier’s edge can be a dangerous place to do research. This team is using robots and sound samples to monitor the melting ice.

Under current climate policies, 79 per cent of the world’s glaciers will disappear by 2100, endangering the water supply for ...

Glaciers could reach peak rates of disappearing in the coming decades due to global warming, according to new research.

Scientists are flocking to Iceland to investigate an increasingly crucial question: Will melting glaciers accelerate and intensify earthquakes and volcanic eruptions? William Brangham reports. PBS ...

Swirling underwater eddies are aggressively melting two Antarctic glaciers, a recent study found, including the one that could raise sea levels by multiple feet.

Mountain glaciers are a key feature of various United States national parks, such as Yosemite National Park in California. But as the Earth warms, many of these century-old ice masses are rapidly ...

Glaciers in the South Caucasus are melting faster than in almost any other mountain region on Earth, posing a threat to water security and increasing the risk of natural hazards, according to a new ...

Scientists are flocking to Iceland to investigate an increasingly crucial question: Will melting glaciers accelerate and intensify earthquakes and volcanic eruptions? William Brangham reports. In ...

Glaciers worldwide are racing toward extinction, with warming dictating whether thousands survive—or vanish forever.

Switzerland's glaciers have faced “enormous” melting this year with a 3% drop in total volume — the fourth-largest annual drop on record — due to the effects of global warming, top Swiss glaciologists ...