As the planet warms, glaciers are melting more rapidly. This often causes the bottom of the glacier – known as the “terminus“, “snout” or “toe” – to recede, reducing the overall length of the glacier.

The unstable new coastline poses safety risks for the tourists that flock to coastal glacial areas for their beauty and ...

The base of the glacier, known as the ‘terminus’, begins to melt, shrinking the overall length of the ice cap. Marine-terminating glaciers - which flow into the ocean - often reveal new areas ...

A photographer, an airline pilot, a ship’s captain and others reveal where you’ll find the most spectacular, intriguing and ...