The 97 square mile icy monolith is the world’s third largest reserve of fresh water and one of 48 glaciers in Argentina and Chile fed by the melting snow that trickles down from the Andes.
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 ...
Glaciers in Chile, Argentina and Alaska are melting at the fastest rate, according to a report compiled by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and presented this week at the UN climate c ...
Although the two huge icefields in the Andes in South America cover approximately ... two ice caps have forty times more ice than all the glaciers in the European Alps together.