After 1750, most glaciers in Alaska started thinning and retreating. But by the 1890s, the Taku was moving forward again, even while other glaciers around it continued to shrink and retreat.

By systematically assessing data gathered by different methods, researchers refined estimates of global glacier melt and its ...

Kristine Crossen became fascinated with glaciers when she moved to Alaska in 1969. "I lived in the Alaskan bush, near the southern boundary of Denali National Park, from 1973 to 1975. The tall ...

An expert has revealed the catastrophic impact on the U.S. if all glaciers melted overnight ... the state itself would shrink. Hawaii and Alaska would cease to exist.The west coast would also ...

In the late 1800s, Alaska’s top tourist attraction was Muir Glacier. Ladies in ankle-length dresses and gentlemen in neckties and fedora hats strolled a boardwalk at the foot of this natural wonder.

Out of Central Alaska last week came an exciting story. The Black Rapids Glacier, long dying in its valley 125 miles south of Fairbanks, had come to life. Its mile-and-a-quarter face was shoving ...