Scientists warn that growing rifts in Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier could speed up global sea level rise, heightening climate risks worldwide.

Scientists on the Thwaites Glacier attempted to install equipment beneath the ice to better understand how it is melting. Our ...

Kenai Fjords National Park is a dramatic coastal wilderness in southern Alaska, where towering sea cliffs, rugged rock ...

The recreation site itself is relatively modest – a testament to Alaska’s refreshing philosophy that nature should be the ...

The flow of ice at Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica has sped up dramatically due to the disintegration of the ice shelf in front of it, and this could lead to faster sea level rise ...

In Alaska’s capital, a retreating glacier has turned from postcard backdrop into a recurring threat, sending sudden torrents of water through neighborhoods that once treated it as scenery. The latest ...

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Alaska on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 8:11 a.m. Alaska time about 7 miles northwest of Susitna, ...

Stay in a Salted Roots A-frame cabin overlooking Resurrection Bay, the fjord that stretches from Seward to the Gulf of Alaska. See Kenai Fjords National Park by boat; Major Marine Tours offers ...

Hike the iconic trail in Alaska to Nugget Falls near Juneau. Enjoy easy, accessible views of the Mendenhall Glacier and the 377-ft waterfall. We have plenty of iconic hiking trails here in Alaska.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve ever looked at a world map and thought it was set in stone, think again. Glaciers around the globe are melting at an ...

If you’ve ever looked at a world map and thought it was set in stone, think again. Glaciers around the globe are melting at an alarming rate, and it’s not just causing sea levels to rise—it’s actually ...