Glacier ice contains valuable information about the climates of the past. Researchers are scrambling to study them before it's too late.

Data on ice velocity also help to keep track of the break-up of ice sheets, such as calving events or damage to the ice sheets. Strengthening the ability to monitor ice dynamics is vital for refining ...

Melting glaciers and ice sheets are raising sea levels while the Arctic is poised to log one of its worst winters on record. Here are some key points about the planet's ice as human-induced global ...