CU Boulder researcher discovers disappearing glacier in Antarctica

While researching a separate topic, Naomi Ochwat noticed that a glacier in Antarctica had shrunk by 50%. What she learned was ...

California scientists discover 'pulse' in Earth's glaciers

Already, the Earth is experiencing the impacts. An October study from this year revealed that California’s glaciers have ...
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This Scenic Alaska Hike Is Even Better in the Winter

Those who brave this scenic trail in Alaska will discover towering rock formations, sweeping winter views, and even a detour ...

Searching for landslide clues in seismic signals from Alaska's Barry Arm

Since 2020, the Barry Landslide in Alaska's Prince William Sound has been outfitted with instruments monitoring seismic ...
CNN

The next deadly climate disaster could wipe out glacier-chasing cruise ships

It was a very early morning in August when an entire mountainside in Alaska’s Tracy Arm fjord detached and slid into the deep ocean water beneath it. The slide created a gargantuan splash – a ...
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Two Hikers Were Attacked by a Brown Bear in an Alaskan National Park

Two people drove themselves to a nearby emergency room after being attacked by a brown bear while hiking along the two-mile Exit Glacier Trail in Seward, Alaska. According to a news release from ...
Boston Herald

Retreating Alsek Glacier reveals new island in southeast Alaska

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A retreating glacier revealed a new island in Alaska this summer, as lake water filled in to surround a land mass once hugged by ice. Eel populations are falling, and new ...
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Retreating Alsek Glacier reveals new island in southeast Alaska

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A retreating glacier revealed a new island in Alaska this summer, as lake water filled in to surround a land mass once hugged by ice. Mauri S. Pelto, a glaciologist at Nichols ...