Learn how glaciers melt and contribute to seas rising in this animated explainer from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

A decade of NASA airborne radar surveys produces the most extensive inventory of glacier ice thickness for Alaska and ...

In May, a study published online documented evidence of waves rippling through Greenland’s Rink Glacier, an outlet glacier to the sea on the island’s west coast. The NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...

"Our results show that climate change made the retreat of the Pine Island Glacier substantially worse,” the lead author said.

Above: Khan collecting data on the Greenland ice sheet. Header Image: A channel of flowing water on the ice sheet. Alia Khan is integrating field-based biogeochemical analysis with NASA’s next ...

Glaciers in High Mountain Asia—a region encompassing the Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding mountain ranges—are shrinking rapidly, endangering water resources for millions of people, suggests a new ...

The world’s glaciers are receding at an alarming rate, losing more than a trillion tons of ice a year. Fueled in part by climate change, it’s driving sea levels higher, which could threaten coastal ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Glaciers in High Mountain Asia — a region encompassing the Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding mountain ranges — are shrinking rapidly, endangering water resources for millions of ...