Today marks the first-ever International Day of Glaciers' Preservation, designated by the United Nations within the framework ...

The agency received $4.75 million, but city officials say more money is needed for a fleshed-out feasibility study to assess ...

This website tracks the glacier casualty list, a list of glaciers that have melted or are melting due to human-driven climate ...

When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.

The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, said the Trump administration needs to realize federal employees are operating programs that “truly are saving lives” and there needs to be support for agencies ...

I was asked by a friend to volunteer at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center to help keep the doors open and the outdoors ...

I was a U.S. Forest Service park ranger at Mendenhall Glacier for 14 years until I retired in 2018. Having lived in Juneau since 1969, I have watched the dramatic changes in glacial ice and the ...

Thirty-five volunteers offered resources and support to approximately 50 federal employees and family members during a ...

As we’ve reported, Bruce Mendenhall of Edwards County, Illinois, was found guilty in January by an Indianapolis jury. Mendenhall’s latest trial was over the 2007 murder of Carman Purpura.

Glaciers serve as the largest reservoirs of frozen freshwater on Earth. They primarily form when massive ice sheets from the Arctic and Antarctic break into smaller sections. Additionally ...