Read more about the article DEVIL SKULLS: Mystery Animals Frozen Under Glacier Were Bodies Of 7000-Year-Old Wild Goats
Image shows an ibex skull which is over 7,000 years old, undated photo. Four climbers found remains of at least 15 animals on the Lodner mountain, in the Oetztal Alps in South Tyrol, Italy, in July 2022. (LPA, Forststation St. Leonhard/Newsflash)
Archaeology / History

DEVIL SKULLS: Mystery Animals Frozen Under Glacier Were Bodies Of 7000-Year-Old Wild Goats

These devilish-looking horned skulls spotted by climbers in the Italian Alps have been identified by UK scientists as belonging to prehistoric wild goats that died more than 7,000 years ago. Image shows an ibex skull which is over 7,000 years old, undated photo. Four climbers found remains of at least…

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December 14, 2022
Read more about the article Injured Tourist Records Desperate Vid Asking Rescuers To Contact Mum After Becoming Stuck In Glacier Crack
Eitan Shaked, the Israeli tourist who survived 24 hours inside the crevasse next to a glacier in Ushuaia. (@eitanshaked/Newsflash)
General News

Injured Tourist Records Desperate Vid Asking Rescuers To Contact Mum After Becoming Stuck In Glacier Crack

This is the moment a badly injured Israeli tourist records a desperate video from a remote spot on a South American glacier, regarded as one of the coldest in the world, asking rescuers to contact his mother, as he believed he was going to die. Eitan Shaked, 23, in the…

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December 22, 2021
Read more about the article Melting Glacier Reveals Crashed US Bomber From WWII
Gudmundur Gunnarsson. (@gummigunnars/Newsflash)
Accidents

Melting Glacier Reveals Crashed US Bomber From WWII

An American B-17 bomber that crash-landed on an Icelandic ice cap during WWII is gradually coming to light as the glacier recedes. The B-17 Flying Fortress bomber crashed into the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in southern Iceland on16th September 1944, and all 10 US crew members survived. Over time, the glacier has…

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September 24, 2020
Read more about the article Moment Huge Glacier Collapses As Tourists Watch
Picture Credit: CEN/Mariela Veritier-PN Los Glaciares
General News

Moment Huge Glacier Collapses As Tourists Watch

Video Credit: CEN/Mariela Veritier-PN Los Glaciares This is the earlier than usual moment the huge glacier at one of Argentina's top tourist spots starts to break up just weeks into the Argentine summer period as tourists watch on. The glacier located is located in the Los Glaciares National Park in…

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January 5, 2020
Read more about the article Arctic Glacier To be Turned Into Ice Cubes For VIPs
Pic Shows: A Norwegian entrepreneur will supply bars, restaurants and cruise ships all over the world with exclusive ice cubes from Norway’s second largest glacier; NORWAY: Environmentalists and tourism chiefs are opposing an entrepreneur's brainchild of selling 1,000-year-old ice from an Arctic glacier to designer bars as the purest in the world.
Europe / General News

Arctic Glacier To be Turned Into Ice Cubes For VIPs

Story By: Bartosz Staszewski, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: CEN A Norwegian businessman has been slammed by the WWF and locals over plans to cut up a 1,000-year-old Arctic glacier to make ice cubes for designer bars in Dubai and Monaco. Geir Olsen wants to market ice from the Svartisen glacier, in northern Norway's Nordland county, to upmarket…

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March 21, 2019