The streams that periodically emerge from the Taylor Glacier are dark red, earning them the name Blood Falls, or blood waterfall. But what explains this phenomenon? U.S. researchers delved into the ...

Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and ...

Beneath Taylor Glacier, several kilometres away from where Blood Falls emerges, there is a subglacial pool. It formed millions of years ago below hundreds of metres of ice. The water there has very ...

The Blood Falls is the result of a complicated interaction in which overlying ice, underlying rock, and an ancient lake bed form a pretty unsettling natural display.

Researchers set up GPS-timestamped cameras above Barry Glacier in 2020. Time-lapse records from the cameras helped tie seismic signals to real motion on the glacier and the Barry Arm landslide slope.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and 2020, ...