The disappearance of glaciers is also creating opportunities for the multibillion-dollar mining industry. Like migrating salmon, mineral exploration companies are moving quickly into areas exposed by ...

Staffing cuts at Alaska's national parks will save taxpayer dollars. But also likely to limit land management, visitor experience.

Mega tsunamis are colossal waves triggered by geological events. Lituya Bay saw the tallest tsunami ever recorded. Hawaii ...

Alaska's national parks are known for their natural wonders, but this national wildlife refuge boasts many of the same iconic ...

With a rumbling wave up to a third of a mile high, thundering across the ocean at hundreds of miles per hour, the sheer ...

As Alaska’s glaciers continue their retreat, an Alaskan returns to the first one she loved to explore what remains — and what’s at stake.

State officials say the original funding has played a major role in fueling Alaska’s efforts to respond to landslide risk, ...