With the soft crunching of snow underfoot, Jordan walks steadily through the imposing ice structure, heading "towards the ...

A student-led project comparing satellite images of the Arctic has discovered that a small Russian island has recently ...

You will arrive by superjeep, take a short 30 minute walk and depending on weather conditions, you will either walk across some of the glacier or visit a stunning ice cave underneath it.

In the 19th century and up to the start of the 20th century, the glacier at the source of the Rhone stretched as far as the valley floor by Gletsch and could at times be seen by guests at the Grand ...

Nick Cave was born in Fulton, Missouri in 1959. He creates “Soundsuits”—surreally majestic objects blending fashion and sculpture—that originated as metaphorical suits of armor in response to the ...

The arms of an underwater robot helped uncover communities of giant tube worms and snails living in volcanic caves beneath warm ... Instruments such as ice-penetrating radar will study the ocean ...

The Rob Roy Glacier Track leads you into Mount Aspiring National Park, an amazing world of mountains, glaciers, river valleys and alpine lakes. From Wānaka, the experience begins with a one-hour drive ...

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough’s solid waste division has two new projects underway, one which will save the borough about $200,000 a year in costs of hauling contaminated rainwater from the ...

Rain and snowmelt that seeped into the caves during the last ice age also went to work on the limestone, creating stalactites, stalagmites and impressive columns inside the chambers. There are ...

But the atmospheric effects that make melting difficult on the Martian surface wouldn't apply below the surface of a dusty snowpack or glacier. On Earth, dust within ice can create what are called ...

We believe that dusty Martian ice exposures in the mid-latitudes represent the most easily accessible places to search for Martian life today.' The conditions needed for photosynthesis to occur on ...