If it destabilises, it could trigger a wider collapse of the West Antarctic ice sheet, raising sea levels by up to 5 metres.
A German mountaineer captured the dramatic moment a massive serac collapsed near the north face of Kleines Aletschhorn in the Swiss Alps on May 12th. The footage shows huge sections of ice breaking ...
Scientists uncover how a flat seabed triggered Hektoria Glacier’s record collapse, offering new warnings for Antarctica’s ice and rising seas.
When a glacier collapses – or “calves” to use the technical term – it’s a remarkable sight, Mother Nature imploding in on herself, a sight of beauty and destruction. One of the world’s most ...
Just three days ago I caught the most spectacular wave of my life beneath a calving glacier in Alaska. Ben Gravy and I had spent two and a half days waiting for waves and I had very little luck. Just ...
An Antarctic glacier just collapsed at record speed, stunning scientists and raising fears about the future of Earth’s ice.
One year after a collapsing glacier destroyed the Swiss village of Blatten, residents are beginning to rebuild their lives in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A dramatic natural spectacle was captured in Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA, when a large glacier calved into the water, ...
Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier collapsed with shocking speed, retreating 15 miles in only 15 months and setting a modern record for grounded ice loss. Scientists say warming conditions and ocean-driven ...
We don’t live in an easy landscape.” As climate change leads to collapsing glaciers and mudslides, some in Switzerland ...
A small village in the Swiss Alps has been engulfed by ice, mud, and rock in a rare natural disaster that points to an uncertain future as unstable mountainous glaciers can break apart in destructive ...