Glacial retreat caused a wave of volcanic activity in southern Chile as the last Ice Age came to an end, according to new ...

Chilean volcano study shows melting glaciers remove pressure that suppressed eruptions for thousands of years.

“Glaciers tend to suppress the volume of eruptions from the volcanoes beneath them. But as glaciers retreat due to climate ...

Ice cover delays volcanic eruptions, allowing magma to build up heat and pressure underground. When released, this leads to ...

Bettmerhorn is one of the most spectacular viewpoints for experiencing the immense beauty of the Grosser Aletsch Glacier—the largest glacier in the Alps. Visitors can take a cable car up to the ...

A new science briefing has revealed there is a "grim outlook" for Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, also known as the 'Doomsday Glacier', which if it melts could plunge parts of the world underwater.

Since the 1970s, scientists have suggested that disappearing ice might release pressure in Earth's crust. As gases and magma ...

Hundreds of dormant volcanoes across the globe—particularly in Antarctica—could become more active thanks to climate change.

Melting glaciers may be silently setting the stage for more explosive and frequent volcanic eruptions in the future, ...

Melting glaciers may be silently setting the stage for more explosive and frequent volcanic eruptions in the future, according to research on six ...

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

Known as Blood Falls, the waterfall pours crimson from the Taylor Glacier in Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valley. As the ...