Researchers concluded that the world’s glaciers have lost about 5% of their ice since 2000 – and that they’re melting faster ...

The slide happened late on Tuesday afternoon near the skiing community of Girdwood, located about 40 miles south of Anchorage ...

Alaska State Troopers say three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche ...

Authorities in Alaska said they would attempt Thursday to reach the site of an avalanche that trapped three skiers, who were ...

Alaskans have been gathering in the tiny coastal town of Valdez to celebrate the art of climbing ice Alaska’s hardiest ...

Glaciers are losing ice at an accelerating rate, threatening global sea levels and freshwater supplies. A massive ...

A peer-reviewed study published in the journal Nature this week says the world's glaciers lost ice at the rate of about 231 ...

"In the European Alps, glaciers lost 10% of their ice in just two single years," Zemp told Live Science in an email. Related: Alaska's ice is melting in front of our eyes, staggering satellite shots ...

Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world's mountain glaciers, causing ice loss to double since the early 2000s. A study revealed glacie ...

The images, taken by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument on NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites, show Bristol Bay Borough in southern Alaska.