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Balance Rock is a huge limestone boulder that geologists say was carried on a glacier from the Hudson Valley and deposited on ...
The movement of unique landforms called “rock glaciers” give insight into how climate change is impacting permafrost in mountainous regions.
A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...
A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.
A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...
Swiss authorities evacuated the town of Blatten days before the Birch glacier collapsed, but the resources that allowed them ...
Canada’s beauty tends to sneak up on you. You think you’ve seen nature before, then suddenly you’re standing in front of a ...
Permafrost is often called the glue that holds the mountains together. When it thaws, the mountains crumble, and they start ...
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely to cost ...
“It is all black. Almost in a diamond shape,” said Hallur Antoniussen, the Faroese-born fisher who took the shot. He was ...
The Swiss village of Blatten faces devastation after a glacier collapse buried it under debris, displacing around 300 ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska man who was pinned facedown in an icy creek by a 700-pound (318-kilogram) boulder for ...