Jammu Kashmir, and Ladakh, home to nearly 18,000 glaciers, are witnessing accelerated melting. This glacial melt is directly contributing to declining water levels in major rivers like the Jhelum.

In this work, the researchers collected and assessed the microbial content of samples that were taken from over 170 glacier-fed streams in locations around the world, including Alaska, the Chilean and ...

The glaciers in Kashmir that feed our rivers are melting at an alarming pace. Rising temperatures and changing weather patterns are behind this shift, and it spells trouble for the valley’s ...

F or bears of both the market and polar kind, a planet without an ice cap is a tragedy. The Arctic is warming four times ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Why is a remote glacier in Antarctica that contains enough water to raise global sea levels by 1.5 metres melting twice as fast on ...

Discover the top five largest individual glaciers on the planet – a ranking scientists have only recently been able to accurately produce ...

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