Warming and heat waves are extending Alaska’s glacier melt season, adding weeks of melting and accelerating ice loss, new ...

Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks have quantified a striking relationship between rising summer temperatures ...

Alaska’s glaciers are melting for significantly longer periods as summer temperatures rise, with new satellite radar data ...

A new study led by Colorado State University has found that glacial lakes in Alaska are expanding at an accelerating rate as glaciers melt, with rapid expansion over just six years. The research also ...

Knik Glacier in Alaska is a breathtaking frozen expanse where massive ice fields stretch beneath dramatic mountain peaks.

The Shublik Mountains stretch parallel to Alaska’s Arctic coast, with rocky ridges surrendering to miles and miles of North Slope tundra. Talus and boulder fields, as well as occasional short willows, ...

Climate change is drastically impacting the world around us, including the way people travel and the destinations themselves. “Green Travel” is a seven-part series delving into how climate change is ...

Alaska's glaciers are some of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders on Earth, offering a breathtaking glimpse into the power and beauty of nature. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an adventure ...

Alaska's glaciers respond to climate change by melting for three additional weeks with every 1 degree Celsius increase in the ...

Kenai Fjords National Park is on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula and is dominated by two major icefields. The 19 glaciers included in the study are shown as blue dots. While Alaska glaciers are just a small ...

Traversing an icefield by foot and on skis, the young researchers experience one of the coolest classrooms in the nation Photographs and text by Ben Huff A team skis from the remote Taku D site to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 27—The Shublik Mountains stretch parallel to Alaska's Arctic coast, with rocky ridges surrendering to miles and miles of ...