However, the Juneau Icefield at about 1,500 square miles (3,900 km²), remains one of the largest icefields in the Western ...

The future of Alaska’s Juneau Ice Field is considered at high risk, with many glaciers having already melted, and other ice ...

Over the years I’ve travelled afar — saving Alaska and Canada for last. I’m guessing I figured I would walk and hike the big ...

Tidal action on the underside of the Thwaites Glacier in the Antarctic will “inexorably” accelerate melting this century, according to new research by British and American scientists.

The Thwaites Glacier is one of the largest and fastest-moving in the world. Along with the wider region - the Amundsen Sea Embayment - it accounts for 8% of the current rate of global sea level ...

By Sara Ruberg A 35-year-old man was attacked by a bear while hiking on a popular trail in Glacier National Park in Montana on Thursday morning, the National Park Service said. The man was hiking ...

With the potential to cause sea levels across the planet to rise, it's no wonder the Thwaites Glacier has earned the nickname the 'Doomsday Glacier.' Now, scientists have revealed concerning ...

Near a wooden hut high up in the Kyrgyz mountains, scientist Gulbara Omorova walked to a pile of gray rocks, reminiscing how the same spot was a glacier just a few years ago. At an altitude of ...

Adygene Glacier (AFP) – Near a wooden hut high up in the Kyrgyz mountains, scientist Gulbara Omorova walked to a pile of grey rocks, reminiscing how the same spot was a glacier just a few years ago.

The area is home to thousands of glaciers that are melting at an alarming rate in Central Asia, already hard-hit by climate change. A glaciologist, Omarova is recording that process -- worried ...