A new study from the University of Colorado Boulder raises concerns about the future of one of the Rocky Mountains’ most recognizable animals, the American pika ( Ochotona princeps ), a small, fuzzy ...

Officials on Tuesday urged residents in some parts of Juneau to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of floodwater after a huge upstream basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s ...

After a debut that the ski world still hasn't stopped talking about in 2025, Natural Selection Tour (NST) Ski has announced that the competition will return to Alaska once again in 2026. The ...

GIRLWOOD, AK, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Alyeska Resort is pleased to announce new mountain experiences and events for guests for the 2025/ ...

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. Black vultures attack and kill cattle.

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 ...

Of the thousands of glaciers spread across Alaska, only about 700 have names. These ever-evolving features have lacked a centralized source for information about their status, names or interesting ...

I took my family on a Major Marine Tours cruise at Kenai Fjords National Park and it became the highlight of our Alaska trip. We witnessed two massive glaciers up close—one calving dramatically—and ...

A melting glacier in southeastern Alaska has birthed a brand-new island in the middle of a growing lake, according to recent images captured by NASA satellites. The 2-square-mile island is a small ...