World Bank backs desperate attempt to restore a glacier in Peru using nothing more than whitewash.

Searchers attempt to find the flyers, who crashed in Greenland in 1942, before they disappear into the sea.

A huge, emerging crack has been discovered in one of Antarctica's glaciers, with a NASA plane mission providing the first-ever detailed airborne measurements of

In mere days this June, a glacial lake in the Himalayas lost the equivalent of 42 Olympic-size swimming pools of water and then slowly refilled. And for the fir

Scientists took 1,445 photos of Chile's Jorge Montt glacier between 2010 and 2011, creating a time-lapse video of its dramatic retreat.

Greenland's ice sheet is on the move, with new images showing its glaciers moving 30 percent faster than they were a decade ago. Greenland and Antarctica are ho

A set of 80-year-old photographs discovered in a basement archive reveals the remarkable sensitivity of Greenland's glaciers to climate change, according to a n

Austria's Pasterze Glacier is quickly disappearing, but thanks to this giant, super-zoomable photo, at least you can see it up close before it's gone.

The prominent rift that opened up last in year in Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier has widened and filled with snow, according to NASA.

Nearly 700 feet (more than 200 meters) under the Svartisen glacier in northern Norway, researchers are huddled together underground.

The glaciers of the Andes Mountains have retreated at an unprecedented rate in the past three decades.

A tourist was able to photograph the epic collapse of Patagonian ice bridge Perito Moreno into an icy lake below.

Scientists used computer models to predict how the glaciers would respond to future climate change, and the results were not reassuring.

The world's glaciers lost 260 gigatons of water each year between 2003 and 2009, making them responsible for almost a third of sea-level rise.

As global warming causes glaciers to retreat, long-dormant plants could be reborn.

Examining layers of offshore sediment can provide insight into the link between glaciers and climate change.

A massive iceberg, larger than the city of Chicago, broke off of Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier.

Typically thought of as a tropical climate pattern, the influence of La Niña spreads as far as Antarctica.

Researchers who have analyzed satellite images of the icy region suggest that the glaciers' acceleration may be cause for concern.

Icebergs that tumble into the ocean are the source of unusual "earthquakes" recorded at Alaskan glaciers.

The recently completed catalog will help researchers understand the effects of climate change and address water issues of local communities.

Antarctica is a land of ice. But dive below the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, and you'll find fire as well, in the form of subglacial volcanoes.

These caves may be beautiful, but they are often unstable and dangerous to explore due to persistent glacial motion and melting.

Greenland is famous for its massive glaciers, but the region was relatively free of ice until about 2.7 million years ago.

Massive UV-resistant blankets are designed to slow down the melt.

A study from the European Geosciences Union suggests that undersea barriers could limit sea level rise related to melting glaciers.

Researchers in Greenland are studying how warming glaciers relate to sea level rise around the world. They had a front-row seat to the Helheim glacier calving.

These aerial images highlight the devastating effect global warming has on the arctic.

We explore the risks and benefits of drinking a glass of wine a day.

Birmingham sits at the center of England's West Midlands region. Though it is not on many international tourists' radar, it is the second-largest city in the co

Sardinia's true magic, especially from a nature-lover’s perspective, is its interior and its less-accessible sections of coastline.

We've also created a bucket list of farmers markets and a book review of 'Wild,' the book that everyone is talking about — even Oprah.

Some cities don't recycle glass, but that doesn't mean you can't reuse glass bottles for candles, hummingbird feeders or even chandeliers.

In some cities, glass recyclables aren't being recycled at all.

England's Lake District National Park, the U.K.'s most popular national park, offers unforgettable hikes and views.

Vault lights in the sidewalks were useful ways to light the rooms down below.

New England's fall foliage wasn't always so colorful. Today's gorgeous scenery is the result of one of history's deadliest hurricanes.

The eerie hue was caused by the collision of two occurrences: fires in southern Europe and winds from Hurricane Ophelia.

Video from Dhaka, Bangladesh shows a young man climbing out to rescue a kitty stuck in a window.

A new time-lapse video shows Earth's glaciers in Alaska and the Yukon melting at an accelerated pace.

The fast-melting Thwaites Glacier won't be able to hold back a massive flood of ice water.

Google's free PhotoScan takes five separate digital images of a print and combines them to create an image that's better than one taken with your phone.

Maybe it's time to rethink the rules of water warfare and retreat to the age of squirt guns and water balloons.

This a place where all the superlatives apply — from the mountain views to the colors in the landscape ... oh, and don't forget the grizzly bears.

You can stay on dry land or take in the wonders of this marsh and mangrove mystery-land via canoe. Either way, be prepared to see a lot of wildlife.

The genetically modified rice variety is laced with essential vitamins.

A lot is riding on the wings of six baby sea eagles released on the Isle of Wight. They are pioneers of a project to bring the birds back to southern England.

Learn more about the ancient agricultural legacy of rice paddy farming.

The Kanter family's plans to drill for oil in the Everglades raised concerns about environmental and health risks, so the state stepped in.

The subtropical swamp fights for survival in an environmental quagmire.