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 ...

IN Mr. G. W. Lamplugh's interesting article on “The ‘Muir Glacier’ of Alaska,” published in your issue for January 28 (p. 299), appears the erroneous statement that Glacier Bay opens into ...

inspiring larger-than-life adventures like dog sledding across the face of a glacier and basking in the glow of the northern lights. To explore Alaska’s wildest spaces—such as, the eight ...

Thawing permafrost has caused the ground to subside more than 15 feet (4.6 meters) in parts of Alaska. From the Arctic to Peru, from Switzerland to the equatorial glaciers of Irian Jaya in ...

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 ...

Qasa Alom meets a team conducting research on Alaska's changing environment. Melting glaciers are causing catastrophic damage, ripping homes from the banks of the river, leaving locals to question ...

Glaciers in Alaska are melting at the fastest rate of any of the 19 regions studied, losing about 67 billion tons (61 billion metric tons) of ice a year, producing the biggest net ice loss ...

Glaciers in Alaska are melting at the fastest rate of any of the 19 regions studied, losing about 61 billion tonnes of ice a year, producing the biggest net ice loss, the study found. In the past ...