On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern Switzerland -- flattened homes in the Alpine town of Blatten after a large chunk of ...

Glacial troughs in Antarctica promote mixing of warm and cold water, affecting global climate. A new study explores whether ...

The InSAR Selected Glacier Site Velocity Maps are produced from image pairs measured by the German Aerospace Center's (DLR) twin satellites TerraSAR-X / TanDEM-X (TSX / TDX). The measurements in this ...

Within those basins, rapid evaporation crystallized and deposited more lime, then thick layers of salts and thin lenses of gypsum and dolomite, the Middle Salina formation of interbedded ... 1.3 ...

Three major glacier formations during the Pleistocene Ice Age drastically altered the landscape. The Pre-Illinoian glacier (1.2 million years ago) advanced from the north, stopped near Northern ...

Pedal through pristine wilderness, coastal cliffs and mountain passes on Canada's spectacular cycling routes that will ...

On the southern edge of Prince Edward County in Ontario lies Sandbanks Provincial Park — home to over 500 campsites, some of Canada’s best beaches and — if that’s not impressive enough — the largest ...

More than 300 donors helped the Glacier Institute complete Restoration Big Creek to improve visitor safety and protect historic structures. While finishing touches like landscaping are still being ...

It's known for one of the prettiest drives in the United States, but you can also see 26 glaciers—and a whole lot more—on a Glacier National Park road trip. Our editors and experts handpick ...

Parts of Ontario could see stormy weather continue into Saturday, with risks of hail, strong winds and heavy rain this Victoria Day long weekend. If you're hoping for beautiful skies over the ...