Whether you live in Alaska or are visiting, glaciers are one of the state ... remain as far away from an iceberg as twice its width or height. The same formula applies when walking around ...

Researchers concluded that the world’s glaciers have lost about 5% of their ice since 2000 – and that they’re melting faster than ever. But Alaska takes the cake. The report says the state ...

An excursion boat heads toward Dawes Glacier in Alaska, as passengers aboard the Celebrity Edge enjoy views from a distance. “That's about the same amount of area as the state of South Carolina ...

Melting glaciers are creating prime fish habitat, but they’re also exposing land that mining companies say could hold ...

Climate change is taking a dramatic toll on glaciers in Alaska: Glacier melt in a major Alaskan icefield has accelerated and could reach an irreversible tipping point earlier than previously ...

The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...

A trip to Alaska's Wrangell-St. Elias National Park brought Fremont resident Marc Ricketts and his son, Colin, to Root Glacier. (Courtesy of the Ricketts family) Wish You Were Here: Dog-sledding ...

Alaska Glaciers May Hit Irreversible Melting Point Sooner Than Expected, Study Finds By Liya Cui (Reuters) - Glaciers in the Juneau Icefield in southeastern Alaska are melting at a faster rate ...

New research reveals exactly what that means for Alaska’s glaciers and icefields. These critical bodies of frozen water are shrinking much faster than current models predict, and the rate of ice ...

When travelers visit Alaska, they often want to see glaciers. And it’s the perfect place for those. The Last Frontier is home to the most glaciers in the U.S. There are roughly 27,000 ...