Discover the breathtaking beauty of Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina! Hike the trails of El Chaltén, witness the ...
STORY: A deep rumble… and then a crash. For years, visitors have watched in awe as blocks of ice - some the size of a 20-story building - collapse from Argentina’s Perito Moreno glacier. But recently, ...
It's been described as one of the most stable glaciers on the planet. But the 18-mile-long Perito Moreno glacier in Argentina is on the verge of total collapse due to climate change. German scientists ...
At the southern tip of Glacier National Park in Southern Patagonia sits one of the region's most magnificent glaciers, Perito Moreno. Unlike 95 percent of Earth's glaciers that are gradually ...
Glaciar Perito Moreno was once considered a rarity: one of Patagonia’s only stable glaciers. But scientists have found the glacier is now in sudden and probably irreversible retreat – and this ...
The collapse of the Perito Moreno glacier near the city of El Calafate in the Patagonian province of Santa Cruz, southern Argentina, attracts thousands of tourists. This year, the leading edge of the ...
Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook and Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter. If you only visit one glacier in your life, Perito Moreno would be a good ...
Ten thousand people gathered in Argentine Patagonia for a historic sight, the collapsing of a great ice barrier from the world famous Perito Moreno glacier, an event that was last seen in 1988.
Argentina's Perito Moreno glacier is one of only a few ice fields worldwide that have withstood rising global temperatures. Nourished by Andean snowmelt, the glacier constantly grows even as it spawns ...