Glaciers have survived through a delicate balance of gain and loss. A new study shows just how much the scale has tipped.

Part of the border between Italy and Switzerland is set to be redrawn as the glaciers that mark the boundary melt, in yet ...

The object has archaeologists stumped. It’s made with bamboo, a plant that is not native to Switzerland (but was introduced ...

Switzerland and Italy have redrawn part of their border in the Alps due to melting glaciers, caused by climate change. Part of the area affected will be beneath the Matterhorn, one of Europe's ...

As the glaciers of South America retreat, the supply of freshwater is dwindling and its quality is getting worse.

A hiker in southeastern Switzerland noticed a large bamboo contraption at a melting glacier. The item stumped officials and prompted a public call for information. Sergio Veri was hiking along a ...

Thawing ice, from the high peaks to the poles, is producing extraordinarily expensive floods, infrastructure damage and ...

“These formations are changing due to the melting of glaciers.” Switzerland officially approved the change on Friday. Italy is yet to do the same but because it is a "minor border ...

Photo from Sergio Veri and Riva San Vitale via the Kanton Graubünden A hiker in southeastern Switzerland noticed a large bamboo contraption at a melting glacier. The item stumped officials and ...