The Colorado Rockies draw millions of visitors, and these beautiful towns are ideal getaways to soak in the states natural ...

The Glacier Creek Trail, which is used as a stock trail for part of the distance, runs through the forest on the south side of Bear Lake Corridor in Rocky Mountain National Park.

Zanskar, located in the Ladakh region of India's mountain highlands, has felt the full force of glacier retreat. With no ...

Located in the Rocky Mountains, the Athabasca glacier recedes approximately 5 metres every year and is expected to disappear entirely by 2100. Traditionally, tours shuttled guests onto the ice on ...

As Glaciers Retreat, New Streams Offer Homes for Salmon. After the waterways form, insects move in, alders and willows spring up, and spawning fish arrive in thousands.

Scientists have predicted glaciers would melt, or retreat, as temperatures warm in the tropics—those regions bordering the Earth’s equator. But the study’s analysis of rock samples adjacent to four ...