When a chunk of ice breaks off a glacier, that’s called calving. That can happen if the glacier gets warm or some other force makes a piece split off. The end of the glacier – where the iceberg slides ...

Dolbear’s Law reveals how the snowy tree cricket can act as a natural thermometer. By counting chirps, you can estimate ...

It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across ...

Lakes are freezing later, thawing earlier and experiencing dramatic temperature swings in between. And all that throws off ...