Glacial archaeologists have recently discovered the second prehistoric ski of a pair of skis at Digervarden, a mountain in ...

It moves smoothly up the mountain at a speed of 8m per second - the maximum ski lift speed allowed under French law. At a ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

The National Park Service (NPS) is facing significant challenges due to recent budget cuts and workforce reductions. In ...

The National Park Service (NPS) is facing significant challenges due to recent budget cuts and workforce reductions.

SMU research reveals glaciers erode mountains faster than previously thought, with implications for climate change models and ...

While hundreds of parks are free to enter, others use timed entry and other reservation methods to control crowds — but that also means you may need to secure your spot well in advance.

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

A newly published scientific study, (“Community estimate of global glacier mass changes from 2000 to 2023,” Nature, 19 ...

A late winter storm has boosted the Flathead River Basin snowpack to normal. As of Monday, the snowpack was 99% of the median, though some sites remain well below normal and others higher than normal.

Himalayan glaciers are not just frozen reservoirs of water; they are the lifeblood of South Asia. These colossal ice masses feed major river systems, including the Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra, ...

In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023. These and other icy regions ...