Even though "glacial" is commonly used to describe extremely slow, steady movement, a new study has found that glaciers speed ...

Using the newly developed method, researchers extracted crevasses from digital elevation models of the ice sheet surface. The maps show how crevasse changed between 2016 and 2021 over glaciers at the ...

Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and ...