Preserved pollen and spores that plants leave behind have settled at the bottom of the lake, which allows scientists to study ...

Calving glaciers, towering, horsetail waterfalls, and breathtaking natural wonders await at this remote fjord in Alaska—no ...

Southeast Alaska contains North America’s largest system of icefields and glaciers, forming a critical portion of the Earth’s dwindling frozen realm, the cryosphere.

A bear mauled a solo hiker near a popular trailhead in Alaska’s mountains, rescuers said. It happened around 2:30 p.m. July 22 near the Basher Trail, about a 10-mile drive southeast from ...