Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and 2020, when one-fifth of its associated ice shelf broke off as massive ...
Some of the most dangerous ice, according to outdoors officials, is what's known as "shelf ice" forming along the Great Lakes ...
An iceberg that was once the biggest on the planet is floating off into the South Atlantic Ocean, where it will soon melt away into watery oblivion. But it's going out in style.
Learn how the 40-year journey of a “megaberg” is about to come to an end in the Southern Ocean’s iceberg graveyard.
Drone footage captured adults and children venturing out onto a slippery ice shelf on Lake Michigan’s southern shore on January 3, despite annual warnings from officials that shelf ice is unstable and ...
An ice shelf the size of New York City has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by climate change, concerned scientists said Friday. The collapse, captured ...
Shelf ice forms when water and winds wash ice onto the shore at places like Lake Michigan. While it creates a natural wonder, ...
Hidden holes in the shelf ice mounds can lead to a quick drop into the icy water with little to no chance of climbing out.