Image via wu hsoung/Shutterstock It turns out that heroes come in all shapes and sizes. How else do you explain how a tiny Chihuahua managed to save its owner from a grisly fate? The hiker had gone ...

A new science briefing has revealed there is a "grim outlook" for Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, also known as the 'Doomsday Glacier', which if it melts could plunge parts of the world underwater.

A Chihuahua played an integral role in the rescue of his owner, who was hiking on the Fee Glacier in Switzerland when they ...

A new 3D simulation tool developed by ETH and SLF researchers now allows for significantly more accurate predictions of ...

When it comes to mountain rescues, St. Bernards may have met their match, with a Chihuahua being hailed for helping save a ...

VALAIS, Switzerland (WKRC) - Rescue specialists said a man who fell through a snow bridge into a crevasse was saved thanks to ...

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

On 28 November 1966, an American airplane flies over the Antarctic Peninsula just south of the southernmost tip of Chile. On ...

In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg, officials have been closely monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak that towers ...

A tsunami struck a fjord in East Greenland in 2023, ringing seismometers for nine straight days. A new satellite study provides the first observational evidence of the waves.

A review of data showed that the Birch Glacier was a rarity in that it has been advancing while most glaciers have been ...

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