For nearly a decade, Leigh Stearns and collaborators aimed a laser scanner system at Greenland's Helheim Glacier. Their long-running survey reveals that Helheim's massive calving events don't behave ...

'Tourists were left flabbergasted as they saw a sizable portion of a massive glacier breaking off and collapsing into the ...

We sailed deep into Alaska’s wild fjords and paddleboarded toward a massive calving glacier. Towering ice, thunderous cracks, ...

On February 20, a dedicated team of researchers presented a new high-resolution calving front dataset from 149 glaciers in Svalbard, spanning from 1985 to 2023. This innovative dataset, featured in ...

When massive blocks of ice detach from glaciers, it is known as calving. This process is one of the main ways that glaciers lose mass, and has long been a dramatic visualization of changes in ice ...

PERITO MORENO GLACIER, Argentina (Reuters) -The deep cracking sound bursting from within the ice signals the dramatic fall about to happen. Seconds later, a block of ice some 70 meters (230 ft) tall - ...

When the edge of a Greenland glacier breaks off into the sea to become an iceberg, can a global seismic network “hear” it? The answer is yes—but only if the event is a large one. And it helps to pair ...

Nettles, M., Larsen, T. B., Elsegui, P., Hamilton, G. S., Stearns, L. A., Ahlstrm, A. P., Davis, J. L., Andersen, M. L., de Juan, J., Khan, S. A., Stenseng, L ...

It is not a secret that glaciers are melting, and that it causes a problem with sea levels rising, but a new way of reading, collecting, and analyzing data using AI, can make us better understand what ...

All before us is ice. Stretching out for miles there's nothing but a vast barrier of white. A frozen sea, more than 30 stories tall, as menacing as it is beautiful. The engine falls silent and the ...

Every spring, something remarkable happens along the eastern edge of North America. Ancient towers of glacial ice, born from ...