Water trapped behind a mass of glacial debris that this week buried the village of Blatten and blocked a river in southern Switzerland has sparked warnings that further evacuations may be needed.

The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed this week is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in ...

The Valais local government said the damage is "considerable," with one person missing and homes under debris.

Anthropologists have examined the societal consequences of global glacier loss. In an important contribution from the social sciences, Rice University anthropologists Cymene Howe and Dominic Boyer ...

Thursday was not ideal for Flathead and Glacier at the AA State Tennis Tournament. Eight athletes entered the day with hopes of bringing home a state championship and after the dust settled, four ...

Experts urge more action as wildfire in the Rocky Mountains west of Calgary would be devastating to people, the environment, wildlife, tourism and more, with an amplified economic impact due to the Bo ...

GUIDE: Banff National Park is home to some of Earth’s most awe-inspiring glaciers! These colossal rivers of ice, born over ...

Located on the Bow River (but very close to the Spray River intersection ... Tour is highly rated and will give you great views of the area. Another stunning glacier-fed lake, Peyto Lake is accessible ...

Glacier bears are decidedly rare, and on the average fewer than two are killed each year. If I took this one, he would be my third bear. I didn’t know then that there was no record of any of his kind ...

After about 21 miles (34 kilometers) of forest and crag, pull over beside Bow Lake for a good look at Crowfoot Glacier clinging to the scabrous cliffs of Crowfoot Mountain. From the lake's north ...

A new study analyzing a lake formed by a glacier surge in the Karakoram Mountains has revealed how satellite images can be used to monitor the potential for lake drainage hazards. New research has ...