The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...

As of the year 2000, glaciers—excluding the continental ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica—covered an area of 705,221 km² and held approximately 121,728 billion tons of ice worldwide. Since then, ...

Researchers from England's University of Leeds have used satellite images to mark glacier melt at 11,000 square miles in three decades, for example. "Warmer temperatures are linked to the land cover ...

As European countries frantically reassess their defences in response, they should not forget one country in particular: Iceland. A country of fewer than 400,000 inhabitants, Iceland is a founding ...

This stunning drone footage was filmed by Tad Browning during his trip to Fláajökull, the Flowing Glacier Of Iceland. Tad wrote: "I spent 10 days on this photography tour given by Mark Andreas ...

With 2024 designated as the Year of Public Hygiene (YOPH), Ms Soh also sought an update from the ministry on how YOPH has turned out.

Glaciers serve as the largest reservoirs of frozen freshwater on Earth. They primarily form when massive ice sheets from the Arctic and Antarctic break into smaller sections. Additionally ...

A new study suggests another surprising perk of the beverage. 1️⃣ Building blocks: Ancient glaciers reshaped the Earth’s surface, and when the ice melted, that infused ocean water with ...

More than half a billion years ago on a frigid, ice-covered Earth, glaciers stirred up ingredients for complex life by bulldozing land minerals and then depositing them in the ocean, according to ...

MP Hany Soh, who made this call in parliament on Wednesday (Feb 26), said this would ensure that childcare centres are ready to operate by the time residents begin collecting the keys to their ...