Every summer, people living near the Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska, keep a close eye on the water level. When the river level begins to rise rapidly, it’s a sign that Suicide Basin, a small ...

Glacial lakes across Alaska are expanding as ice retreats, and the water they hold is draining with increasing ferocity into ...

Marybeth Holleman and Naomi Klouda will present ‘Touchstones of Glaciers and Bears: Navigating a Changing Climate’ at Valley Library on March 8.

Alaska's glacial lakes are expanding, increasing the risk of destructive outburst floods, a Colorado State University researcher warns.

Glacier retreat across Alaska could expand the state’s glacial lakes to more than four times their current area, according to ...

Alaska’s glacial lakes are growing as glaciers retreat out of basins. These lakes will change desolate glacial rivers into ...

The specter of progressively damaging floods in Juneau’s Mendenhall Valley for years to come had been diminishing in the last ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Riches and paid appearances haven’t followed Jessie Holmes since he won the world’s most famous sled dog race, the Iditarod, last year. He doesn't mind. A carpenter and a ...

Glacial lakes in Alaska are expanding at an accelerating rate as glaciers melt, with rapid expansion over just six years. Research forecasts where lakes could grow or form in the future.

Alaska, Montana, Maine, New Hampshire, and Oregon will face significant snowfall, with Alaska receiving up to 11 inches in ...

Lingít community members with ties to the area say Berners Bay is sacred and important for hunting and fishing.

After visiting all 50 states, my favorite capital cities to visit include Juneau and Providence. These spots have great nature, culture, and food.