Baffin Island glacier melt unmasks land covered for 40,000 years: report ... Canada hosts about 30 percent of the glaciers in the world, according to Arctic Today, a news service.

Landslides have uncovered pieces of an ancient glacier near Baffin Island. Researchers believe this is the oldest glacier ice ever found in the Arctic.

All that is left of the Laurentide glacier today is a relatively small glacier of about 2000 square miles on Baffin Island in northern Canada. By John Wheeler April 01, 2024 at 5:00 AM ...

Three Boulder scientists who ventured onto Baffin Island’s Penny Ice Cap last month to conduct science on a shoestring are back in Boulder safely, untouched by bears but with deepened respect ...