Almost two-thirds of the world's population is affected by the monsoon—the annual arrival of intense rains in areas north and ...

Melting alpine ice in the Rocky Mountains has led to the discovery of a 5,900-year-old whitebark pine forest. Over 30 trees ...

Across Europe and around the world, melting glaciers are reshaping landscapes and climate systems. Researchers Elzė ...

Investigation of a Chilean Volcano Indicates That Melting of the Ice Sheet Could Release Havoc on Earth Melting glaciers have ...

New research from the Chilean Patagonia has identified a link between glacial retreat and underground volcanic activity ...

A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t ...

In a feedback of fire and ice, thinning ice sheets over geologic hot spots could allow more eruptions, while increased ...

The sudden loss of weight from the rapidly melting ice sheet as the last Ice Age ended caused a relaxation of the crust and an expansion of gases in the magma. The pressure led to explosive volcanic ...

As glaciers melt around the world, long-dormant volcanoes may be waking up beneath the ice. New research reveals that massive ...

The work confirms the theory that the pressure applied by heavy ice makes it harder for magma to reach the surface, instead ...

A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting ...