For many years, scientists have been discussing whether the population in mountain regions is increasingly at risk from ...

Embark on an awe-inspiring 8-day expedition into the remarkable wonders of Southeast Alaska.Aboard the 100-guest National ...

Does flooding from melting glaciers pose a growing danger in the high mountains? Not necessarily, as a study led by the ...

Documents detailed the true extent of Camp Century and the incredible American ingenuity that brought it to life.

An official state of the union for 66 years, Alaska is known for its glaciers, permafrost and national parks. Home to North ...

"I thought it would be cool if a piece fell off, thinking it would be one-twentieth of what actually fell off." ...

An eyewitness, who was skating on the frozen glacial lake about a 56-mile drive southeast from Anchorage, said she heard noises and then saw the glacier break off, or calve, according to KTUU. A video ...

The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...

Alaska National Parks are a must-see for any National Park fan! There is just something about Alaska and the wild beauty ...

The Eastern Alaska Range Avalanche Center is hosting the Northern Aspects Film Festival with films from across Alaska this ...

Note the presence of unfrozen sediment-laden glacier meltwater of the glacial lake (cyan) north of the oil port and east of the city of Valdez. The unfrozen state of the lake in mid-winter is a ...