The easiest way to get to the glacier is to start your journey from either Interlaken or Visp, travel to Fiesch and take ...

Perhaps the most beloved activity is the Peak Walk by Tissot. This suspension bridge connects two mountain peaks and it's the only one of its kind in the world. It's also not for the faint of heart: ...

An analysis of more than 270,000 glaciers worldwide reveals that they have lost around 7 trillion tonnes of ice since 2000, raising sea levels by 2 centimetres ...

The team discovered that the European Alps’ glaciers have shrunk the most of all — 39% in just over two decades, compared to a global average of 5%. Earthwave co-founder Livia Jakob said the ...

Fifteen years ago, scientists were worried most about the Andes and the Patagonia glaciers, but the Alps have shrunk so fast they could eventually disappear, Colgan said. “Glaciers are ...

The winter months have provided hikers with the rare chance to explore ice caves carved by melting ice on a glacier in eastern Switzerland.

A study published by 35 teams, including the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), reveals that on average, ...

The results revealed extreme losses in glaciers in Europe's Alps and Pyrenees mountains, with both regions showing a 40% decline in glacier volume over the study period. "In the European Alps ...

In a global comparison, the glaciers in the Alps and Pyrenees are melting the fastest. International researchers with the participation of TU Graz present a global assessment of ice loss since the ...

The discovery that new peatlands are forming in high-altitude, montane landscapes offers a rare glimmer of hope in an ...