Author Naomi Klouda says “The Alaska Glacier Dictionary” is for travelers and armchair adventurers alike, to give them quick ...

Glacier Bay National Park became the Nation's 50th. U.S. National Park on December 2, 1980. Today, it is home to one of ...

Gulkana Glacier, here seen from Summit Lake off the Richardson Highway, is shrinking back into the mountains of the Alaska Range. (Photo by Ned Rozell) Glaciers worldwide are withering. Half of ...

Glacier melt in a major Alaskan icefield has accelerated and could reach an irreversible tipping point earlier than previously thought.

On-shore activities can enhance the cruise experience. Booking excursions independently can save money but may require more research and planning.

During the summer in Alaska, tourists can find a wintery dog mushing experience on the Norris Glacier near Juneau. A dog sledding camp there helps mushers maintain a steady income during the off ...

For reliably good weather, lots of daylight, and the best chance of seeing wildlife, here’s when to go to Alaska.

Crammed with tourists, Alaska's capital wonders what will happen as its magnificent glacier recedes So many people are expected that the city's immediate concern is how to manage them all ...

The glacier is indeed losing ice at an alarming rate, but the timeline for its complete disintegration might not be as imminent as earlier predictions indicated.

Scientists have looked back in time to reconstruct the past life of Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier.” Their findings give an alarming insight into future melting ...

A rush of water unleashed by an ailing glacier swelled an Alaska river to record levels Tuesday causing unprecedented flooding in Juneau nearly a year to the date of a similar destructive event.

A group of people gather in front of the stone fireplace at Taku Lodge including Leigh Hackley “Hack” Smith, who inherited one-quarter of the estate from his grandparents at age nine, his ...