A day of paddling in Alaska turned deadly yesterday ... the trio may have paddled too close to the glacier. The glacier's ice is calving, meaning large chunks are falling off and plummeting ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - The Mendenhall Glacier ... says that in addition to the significant calving activity from the glacier in recent weeks, they’ve also noticed a large crack in the ice ...

IN Mr. G. W. Lamplugh's interesting article on “The ‘Muir Glacier’ of Alaska,” published in your issue for January 28 (p. 299), appears the erroneous statement that Glacier Bay opens into ...

This is the moment the Portage glacier near Whittier, Alaska calved and crashed into the frozen Portage Lake, causing huge waves to break the icy lake's surface apart.

In the 88 years between these two photos of Alaska's Pedersen Glacier, the icebergs disappeared and the lake on which they were floating has filled in with sediment and grasses.