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In summer 2026, a substantial iceberg calved from Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland and swiftly drifted into Nares Strait, colliding…

One narrowing icefall remains the linchpin for the Alpine glacier—and it may not be long for this world.

A large iceberg, observed in summer 2026, had drifted more than 1,000 kilometers south from the northeastern Greenland bay where…

New animations from NASA's PREFIRE mission reveal two years of seasonal temperature swings at the Arctic and Antarctic.

The expanse of glacial ice on Canada’s Baffin Island lost its snow cover quickly and early in summer 2026, revealing…

Snow-capped mountains carved by deep river valleys preside over northwestern Washington state.

Sediment eroded from ice-capped mountains splays out across a broad river valley on Russia’s Severny Island.

Ice splintered off the southern Patagonia glacier and drifted across a growing glacial lake.

A landslide-triggered tsunami stripped vegetation from the shore of the glacial fjord in summer 2025.


