Discover groundbreaking research on how algae are accelerating the melting of Greenland’s ice sheet. Learn about the ...

On a journey through a remote part of Greenland, travel journalist Chloe Berge discovers a landscape at once fragile and ...

World Day for Glaciers 2025 is here to raise awareness about the alarming rate of glacier melt and its global impact. With ...

Glacier mass balance intercomparison exercise As of the year 2000, glaciers—excluding the continental ice sheets of Greenland ...

U.S. President Donald Trump first suggested buying Greenland in 2019. People thought it was a joke at the time. But no one is ...

University of Idaho researchers have developed a mathematical model that simplifies the way scientists understand changes in ...

"On the west coast of Greenland, around a tenth of the ice melt is already caused by these microscopic inhabitants. In some cases, they darken the glacier surface so much that is even visible on ...

Over the past decade, ice loss in densely populated regions like Europe has accelerated at an increasingly rapid pace.

These dark patches also absorb sunlight, and can accelerate the melting of glaciers. Scientists have now learned more about how algal cells are sustained in this harsh environment. The findings, which ...