An earth scientist explains the impact that ice loss can have on the stability of the surrounding mountain slopes and glacial lakes.

We all love a national park trip, but who wants to be stuck in parking traffic? Instead, board the Empire Builder train and sit back and relax.

Steeped in skiing history, Chamonix, France, might well be one of the most famous ski towns on the planet. That’s for good ...

Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife will be releasing rainbow trout into Lake Glacier at ...

Welcome, Travelers! You have set your sights on Kashmir, a land of unmatched beauty, often called Paradise on Earth. Here, snow-capped peaks rise against the sky, their reflections shimmering in ...

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss ...

At 5 100 meters above sea level, the air around Bolivia's Huayna Potosí glacier is thin, brittle with altitude. The wind ...

The Kennedy College of Sciences, Department of Earth, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences, invites you to attend a Master's Thesis Defense by Matthew Witscheber on "Sediment and Cation Composition ...

As global temperatures rise, glaciers are melting, creating dangerous glacial lakes. These lakes pose risks to downstream ...

Advanced reservations to enter the west side of the Going-to-the-Sun Road don't appear to be going as fast as they have in previous years now that Glacier National Park has instituted a timed entry ...

There’s something grounding about walking through places that remind you how old and complex the planet really is. These ...