Glaciers
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Reindeer Weapons: Ancient Hunting Implements Emerge as Ice MeltsArchaeologists have collected more than 2,000 artifacts dropped by ancient reindeer hunters in Norway's icy mountains.
By Laura Geggel Published
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Photos: Ancient Arrows from Reindeer Hunters Found in NorwayAs climate change melts the ice patches of Norway, artifacts from the past 6,000 years are being exposed.
By Laura Geggel Published
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Is the Ice Wall from 'Game of Thrones' Physically Possible?The giant ice wall that protects the Seven Kingdoms from the White Walkers is physically unrealistic, glaciologists say.
By Charles Q. Choi Published
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Iceberg 4.5 Times the Size of Manhattan Breaks Off Antarctic GlacierBy Laura Geggel Published
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How Two Bodies Stayed Mummified for 75 Years in a Swiss GlacierThe two bodies were so well preserved thanks to the cold and dry conditions deep within the ice.
By Sarah B. Puschmann Published
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Chicken Sandwich Takes One Giant Leap for Food-KindIn what appears to be a historic first, a chicken sandwich was successfully carried to the edge of space today aboard a high-altitude balloon.
By Calla Cofield Published
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OMG Mission: Greenland's Ice Melting Faster Than Previously Thought (Video)Thanks to rising temperatures, glaciers in Greenland are melting faster than scientists previously thought — and a new NASA video shows how researchers are tracking the feet per day of changes.
By Kasandra Brabaw Published
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Huge Underwater Eruptions Blasted Craters into Arctic SeafloorThe Barents Sea near Svalbard is dotted with seafloor craters created about 11,600 years ago by methane hydrate eruptions.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Huge Hidden Landforms Under Antarctica Contribute to Ice Sheet's MeltingGiant sediment ridges about the size of the Eiffel Tower are carving the ice sheet from below.
By Kacey Deamer Published
