Snow and ice loss warms the land surface and air, setting off a feedback loop of further ice loss. This destabilises the ...

A recent study finds that algae can store nutrients, potentially allowing them to spread across more of the ice sheet, ...

As March 9, 2025, approaches, weather forecasts indicate a mix of precipitation across the United States, with rainfall ...

Scientists discover how defects in the surface of two-dimensional sheets alter ripple effects, even freezing the sheet's motion altogether.

When a mudflat crumbles on Earth, or an ice sheet splinters on one of Jupiter's moons (Europa), or an ancient lakebed breaks ...

In Part 2 of our interview with Brière, the Flyers general manager provided updates on several key prospects and how the team ...

A theory involving a "mushy zone" of ice along the moon’s fissures could explain the enormous plumes erupting from its south ...

Under the sea ice during the Arctic’s pitch-black polar night, cells power photosynthesis on the lowest light levels ever ...

New England drivers are dealing with costly vehicle damage from potholes as weather conditions create ideal circumstances for ...

“Even during consistent cold stretches, pressure cracks in the ice can develop within hours,” Department of Natural Resources law enforcement supervisor in Newberry Lt. Skip Hagy said in a Jan ...

The ice, chunks and blocks pushed up along beaches, never freezes to the ground, can hide voids over freezing water, and can give way when people walk on it. “Even during consistent cold stretches, ...

Those cracks will cause the ice surface to be slightly unstable. With that the winds cause the ice to move around in a more eastern direction. "The winds will push the ice to the eastern half of the ...