Many also embark on guided treks, donning crampons and helmets to explore the glacier’s rolling terrain and peer into centuries-old, deep blue crevasses. Marcia Fortuna, a 46-year-old from Santa ...

"We're standing on the Khumbu Glacier right now and although it looks a rather static sight and quite beautiful with blue pinnacles and ... and millions of tons of ice are slowly moving.

Mount Kenya's Lewis Glacier is rapidly shrinking ... their transformation from a landscape of snow and ice, to brown rock. “It was very beautiful,” he told AFP mournfully on a recent ascent.

Mass changes across the Antarctic ice sheet have been detected using satellite gravimetry, revealing significant ...

Ice, ironically, defines Greenland. Up to almost two miles thick in places, the ice that envelops the austerely beautiful island ... rumble of a calving glacier. The quickening disappearance ...

Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his ... a landscape of snow and ice, to brown rock. "It was very beautiful," he told AFP mournfully ...