The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate change. The warning comes in a new large-scale study of crevasses on the world’s second largest body of ice. Using 3-D ...

The Greenland Ice Sheet has once again taken on a surreal summer appearance, this time captured in striking detail by NASA’s Landsat 9 satellite. According to a recentNASA Earth Observatory report ...

The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are highly vulnerable to global warming and scientists are being increasingly worried about the possibility of large parts of the ice sheets collapsing, if ...

Discover the mysterious world beneath Antarctica’s thick ice sheet, mapped in unprecedented detail.

Scientists have determined exactly how Earth's orbit and tilt affect glaciation and deglaciation, based on the length of these parameters' cycles and clues hidden at the bottom of the ocean. When you ...

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) is one of the most dynamic regions of the Antarctic continent. Much of its bed lies below sea level, making the region particularly sensitive to ocean warming.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of the houses in a district of the Greenlandic capital Nuuk. A massive flood that breached the Greenland ice sheet in 2014 ...

The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate change. The warning comes in a new large-scale study of crevasses on the world's second largest body of ice. Using 3D ...