While Switzerland has the capacity to monitor glacier hazards, many countries do not, including Indonesia, whose Carstensz ...

A new 3D simulation tool developed by ETH and SLF researchers now allows for significantly more accurate predictions of ...

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

A Chihuahua played an integral role in the rescue of his owner, who was hiking on the Fee Glacier in Switzerland when they ...

VALAIS, Switzerland (WKRC) - Rescue specialists said a man who fell through a snow bridge into a crevasse was saved thanks to ...

The victim was found after a member of the rescue team spotted a small movement on a rock; it was the man's dog sitting ...

A review of data showed that the Birch Glacier was a rarity in that it has been advancing while most glaciers have been ...

One of Switzerland's glaciologists says his teams are noticing a strange phenomenon in the Alpine country's glaciers.

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

As climate change accelerates, the World Meteorological Organisation is calling for more investment in monitoring and forecasting of glaciers to help protect mountain communities. View on euronews ...

When it comes to mountain rescues, St. Bernards may have met their match, with a Chihuahua being hailed for helping save a ...

In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg, officials have been closely monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak that towers ...