A University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka-led study is developing innovative methods to accurately predict how ice sheets ...
The world has lost 5% of its ice volume over the past 20 years, with an annual melt of 273 billion tons, according to a ...
A new analysis has put the worsening decline of New Zealand’s postcard glaciers into bleak historical context: suggesting ...
Lauren Vargo against an aerial view of Hooker Glacier near Aoraki/Mt Cook. Photos / NIWA / Rebekah Parsons-King; Veronika Meduna Nearly a third. That’s the amount of ice lost from New Zealand ...
On New Zealand's South Island, nestled within the Southern Alps, lies the iconic Fox Glacier. Famous for its breathtaking blue ice and proximity to lush rainforests, it attracts thousands of tourists ...
Snow and ice loss warms the land surface and air, setting off a feedback loop of further ice loss. This destabilises the landscape, with potentially hazardous impacts.
This photo taken on March 19, 2025 shows a view of the Fox Glacier on the west coast of the South Island, New Zealand. The ...
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World Glacier Day serves as a reminder of the accelerating rate at which glaciers are disappearing, a phenomenon driven by climate change. By focusing on events like these, the UN hopes to educate the ...
New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30% of ice volume has melted during the past 24 years and what remains is disappearing at an accelerating pace ...