A view of glacial melt in the Swiss Alps. Image: NASA Earth Observatory images by Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. The European Alps cover over 600 miles ...

Rising temperatures due to climate change mean that some glaciers within the Alps are disappearing and this is changing the water balance. This means that many plant species in this region cannot ...

Another fantastic mountaintop vista awaits visitors at Glacier 3000, so named for its ... in the southwest Swiss Alps, visitors can take public transportation to (or park for free) at Col-du ...

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss scientists said on Friday, although significant ice loss is now inevitable.

The line on the map that separates Switzerland and Italy ... In fact, they're shrinking so rapidly that some of the Alps' ...

The glacier retreat between 1930 and 2022 in the Swiss Alps. Pic: swisstopo und VAW / ETH Zurich The glacier retreat between 1930 and 2022 in the Swiss Alps. Pic: swisstopo und VAW / ETH Zurich ...

JUNGFRAUJOCH, Switzerland : The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss scientists said on Friday, although ...