About a century before Glacier Bay became a national park, conservationist John Muir visited the landform now called Russell ...

A dramatic new island has formed in Alaska’s southeastern region, marking a significant environmental change caused by the retreat of glaciers.NASA’s latest satellite images captured the unprecedented ...

Already, glacial melt is disrupting ecosystems, destabilising local communities, destroying species’ habitats, and ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A recent study on the ancient glaciers of Mauna Kea on Hawaiʻi Island has revealed important insights about how past climate changes affected the region and how these shifts could ...

Loss of snow cover and indigenous vegetation has altered temperature regimes in Hunza, diminishing the region’s unique ...

BOSTON - Iceland is a country known for its dramatic views of stunning waterfalls, volatile volcanoes and hundreds of glaciers. Iceland is also at a serious risk from climate change. Glaciers are ...

A groundbreaking discovery reveals that ice can generate electricity when bent, a phenomenon called flexoelectricity, which ...

Switzerland's glaciers have shrunk by more than 10 percent in just two years, according to new data, marking a significant acceleration in ice loss due to climate change. Experts at the Swiss Academy ...

London — Switzerland's alpine glaciers have lost 10% of their volume over the last two years alone, the Swiss Academy of Sciences reported Thursday, calling the sudden reduction clear evidence of the ...

Melting glaciers may be setting the stage for more frequent and explosive volcanic eruptions in the future. This is the conclusion of a study of six volcanoes in the Chilean Andes, which is being ...

Two new books for children, each of which will be appreciated by adults as well, celebrate Alaska nature and the wonders, surprises, and great beauty to be discovered in our world. The two take ...