In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

One of Switzerland's glaciologists says his teams are noticing a strange phenomenon in the Alpine country's glaciers.

Glaciers in Canada, the U.S., and the Alps have lost 12% of their volume since 2001, as heatwaves and soot drive melt rates ...

The fibre-optic cables we use to surf the Internet and make phone calls could help us predict a landslide or the collapse of ...

Huss hosted The Associated Press for a visit to the sprawling glacier this month, as he carried out his first monitoring ...

A village in the Swiss Alps has been buried beneath ice, rock and mud after a massive piece of a nearby glacier collapsed. On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier ...

The permafrost in Switzerland's Alps is the warmest since records began, the Swiss Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday.

Switzerland's glaciers, long-standing symbols of natural beauty and resilience, are rapidly declining due to climate change ...

Glaciers are melting faster than ever and the effects are already being felt. Here’s how vanishing ice is transforming oceans ...

The revolving restaurant kept the "Piz Gloria" name and remains open to this day, offering buffet meals and a panoramic view of the Swiss Alps.

A Scottish wingsuit flyer has died during a jump in the Swiss Alps. British champion Liam Byrne, 24, was critically injured ...

One expert notes that glacier shrinkage has wide effects on agriculture, fisheries, drinking water levels and cross-boundary ...