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

The heat was so expansive that mountaintops, including the French Alps, that are usually frozen from snowpack saw record ...

The snow and ice accumulated in the Swiss Alps over the winter has already melted away, a monitoring service said on Friday, ...

But scientists warn that ski holidays in the Alps could soon become a thing of the past. Scientists from Eurac Research found that snowfall plummeted by a third between 1920 and 2020.

Hikers and mountaineers are finding ancient human artifacts in the melting glaciers of the Alps. Some discoveries are valuable snapshots of ancient economies, while others are total mysteries ...

The study used summer rainfall data collected from nearly 300 meteorological stations across the European Alps in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, France and Italy.

I simply love skiing in Europe’s Alps, and I’ve had my greatest, most memorable winter adventures exploring this lofty, rugged mountain range that spans the heart of Europe.

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss scientists said on Friday, although significant ice loss is now inevitable.

Short, intense summer rainfall in Alpine regions is likely to become more frequent and severe in the future because of global ...