Nearly 1,900 homes in Juneau, Alaska, sit in the path of a glacial outburst flood that federal monitors expect to begin ...
A powerful natural event unfolded in Alaska as a massive glacier dramatically collapsed into the sea during a striking calving event. The footage, captured from a tour boat in Kenai Fjords National ...
Climate changeis 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 ...
When massive blocks of ice detach from glaciers, it is known as calving. This process is one of the main ways that glaciers lose mass, and has long been a dramatic visualization of changes in ice ...
In the near future, Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier will withdraw its icy toe from the lake of its making, scientists say. “The lake is about to not have a glacier in it,” said hydrologist Eran Hood of ...
Even though "glacial" is commonly used to describe extremely slow, steady movement, a new study has found that glaciers speed up and slow down on a daily—even hourly—basis in response to changes in ...