But when a deadly wall of ice cold water careered towards three vactioners, they nearly lost theirs. Sat in a small boat on a tour of Greenland's coastline, the group were casually admiring an innocuous-looking iceberg avalanche from a seemingly safe distance. In seconds that spectacle turned into a more »
An ice dam at Argentina’s Perito Moreno glacier collapsed early Sunday, creating an impressive spectacle not seen since July 2008, although few tourists were actually awake to experience the moment.
Police hold man on suspicion of stealing five tonnes of ice from a glacier in Patagonia to sell as designer ice cubes for cocktails.
Study proves that slight shifts in Earth’s axis might be enough to trigger the ice ages and global warming.
A breathtakng photo taken by NASA’s Terra spacefraft in November 2011 shows how an iceberg the size of New York with a 19 mile long crack is close to breaking off from Antarctica.
Researchers found 10,000 square miles of seabed releasing huge plumes of methane gas. The methane fields are on a scale not seen before with emissions are going directly into the atmosphere causing global climate changes.
The Jorge Montt Glacier in Chile has retreated more than half a mile from February 2010 to January 2011. Experts believe the rapid retreat is due to a combination of global warming and that the glacier rests in a deep fjord.