Iceland's Vatnajökull Glacier is one of the most beautiful — and geologically important — places in the country.

High in the Vilcanota range, a peak once ensconced beneath a glacier has emerged, its pristine beauty revealed to the world as our globe's ice caps retreat ... known as Rainbow Mountain, was ...

Neal Iverson started with two lessons in ice physics when asked to describe a research paper about glacier ice flow that has ...

A Swiss glacier lost to global warming has been commemorated at a memorial service in the Alps. Dozens of people took part in Sunday's "funeral march" to mark the disappearance of the Pizol glacier.

Huge chunks of ice have broken off the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand's largest. They have filled up at least a quarter of the meltwater lake at the foot of the glacier in the Aoraki/Mount Cook ...

Below us on the Aletsch glacier is the wreck of a Piper Cherokee aircraft lost in 1968. Hidden for more than half a century, it re-emerged without warning when the ice melted at the start of August.