If the theory is proven correct, the consequences could be enormous, spelling a much more risky, explosive future.

Recent research has led scientists to new conclusions about the fastest melting glacier in Antarctica. Some are reassuring, ...

There aren't many places on the planet where you can see both active volcanoes and massive glaciers. This Icelandic national ...

Glaciers around the world are disappearing, and new research shows that this loss will speed up sharply in the coming decades ...

You wouldn’t be the first to confuse Glacier National Park with Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. “We hear a lot from people who want to see Glacier National Park, and we have to point them in a ...

Timed to coincide with the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, the United Nations Environmental Programme issued a report on major environmental challenges in the Caucasus, outlining the ...

Many years ago, as she worked as a backcountry guide in southeast Alaska, M Jackson recalls having a lot of questions about ice. There was just one problem: she couldn’t seem to find anyone who could ...

Long before it became Glacier National Park, the park says, the Kootenai called the area “Ya·qawiswit̓xuki, meaning ‘the place where there is a lot of ice.’ ” There’s still ice. The park is home to ...

Whether you live in Alaska or are visiting, glaciers are one of the state’s most awe-inspiring and unique attractions. Home to the most glaciers in the United States, Alaska offers incredible glacier ...

“Did you get to see any glaciers?” That was the number one question I got from family and friends when I returned home from an Alaskan Cruise with Holland America Line. “Yes,” I replied, as a mental ...