What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...

Study lead author Eric Rignot of the University of California, Irvine told USA TODAY that there's much more seawater flowing ...

Plan to fill up the gas tank before you enter the park (there are no gas stations located within Glacier). You'll also want to carry a map (which you can find at any one of the visitor centers ...

This story appears in the May 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Washington’s Mount Rainier boasts the largest collection of glaciers on a single peak in the contiguous United States.

As National Geographic showed us in 2013, sea levels would rise by 216 feet if all the land ice on the planet were to melt. This would dramatically reshape the continents and drown many of the ...