Mount Churchill stands in a white corner of the Alaska map, deceptive in its cold, windblown silence. At least twice in the last few thousand years, the peak’s ice-covered caldera has spewed ash that ...

A visitor pulls into parking specifically designated for Firefall viewing in Yosemite Valley Friday, Feb 9, 2024 in Yosemite ...

Custom car icons are coming to Google Maps on Android. Following a period of testing, the feature, previously available on ...

Google Maps for Android is now prompting users about “early access to customize your vehicle icon’s style & color.” This ...

The W Trek is a multi day hiking and backpacking trail in Chile's Torres Del Paine National Park. Full of glaciers, lakes and ...

The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open at an accelerating pace, with crevasses growing larger and deeper due to the effects of climate change. A new study using high-resolution 3D mapping has reveal ...

The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate change. The warning comes in a new ...

Climatologists say that thanks to the high resolution of satellites on these maps, it is possible to analyze objects several meters across and determine their approximate volume and shape ...

Crevasses are wedge-shaped fractures or cracks that open in glaciers where ice begins to flow faster. The research team says ...

On Jan. 28, 2004, a freight train hauling 119 empty grain cars and three locomotives was traveling from Pasco, Wash. to Great ...

September 2022, Queulat National Park, Chile The author: "We are witnessing another sign of glacier retreat and the effects ...