Iceland gets its nickname, “the Land of Fire and Ice,” from the volcanoes and glaciers dotted around the island. For several ...

Glaciers around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented pace. A new study published in the journal "Nature" confirms that Iceland's glaciers alone have lost 8.3 billion tons of ice annually ...

Now it seems to be melting faster than ever. Joining us on the glacier is Snaevarr Gudmundsson, an understated, avuncular man who is one of Iceland's most renowned glaciologists. He has been ...

a team of world-class climbers scaled the glaciers of the glaciers of Vatnajökull National Park in southeastern Iceland. In ice climbing, it’s rare to come across an overhanging route or ...