Study reveals rapid glacier loss in eastern Himalayas, impacting freshwater availability and increasing risk of glacial lake ...

Some coastal areas are already struggling to adapt to sea level rise, and millions of people around the world are at risk of ...

A new study reveals a significant loss of glaciers in a section of the eastern Himalayas in Arunachal Pradesh.

A recent study has unveiled a troubling trend in the Eastern Himalayas, where 110 glaciers in Arunachal Pradesh have vanished ...

Crevasses are widening faster as meltwater drives fissures deeper into the ice and lubricates the base of glaciers, ...

The United Nations declared 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation to promote awareness about the role of glaciers, snow and ice.

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

The Phenomenon of Melting Glaciers Melting glaciers are more than just a picturesque transformation of ice into water; they ...

According to the study, the total glacial area decreased from 309.85 sq km at a retreat rate of 16.94 sq km over the study period. The number of glaciers fell from 756 to 646. Glaciers located at ...

This was accompanied by unusually warm and ice-free seas. In addition to the long-term retreat, these glaciers also retreat in the summer and advance again in winter, often by several hundred metres.