The Johns Hopkins Glacier in Glacier Bay calves on July 11. A humpback whale surfaces near Point Adolphus on July 12th. A juvenile bald eagle takes flight after feeding on a dead whale carcass in ...

Photo by Bruce Black. Image courtesy of Joel Bennett. Top right: Joel Bennett with his folder of research he gathered from which he based the play “Dreaming Glacier Bay.” ...

Glacier Bay is home to 12 tidewater glaciers — ice sheets strong enough to reach the sea — and about 200 smaller glaciers. It remains a spectacular sight.

No, Glacier and Glacier Bay national parks are not the same. Yes, they are both worth visiting. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A spotlight on America ...

Photos and stories from Bill Leslie's trip to Alaska -- The whole mood on our cruise ship changed when we approached Glacier Bay in Alaska. A quiet sense of reverence took over.

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — I recently returned from a beautiful Alaska and Glacier Bay tour with 44 other WMBD viewers. It was a trip that would have us explore the 49th state of the Union and ...

William S. Cooper left directions from over 100 years ago. But rediscovering the lost research plots in Glacier Bay required an epic adventure. Listen now ...

As the plane cruises back and forth in straight lines, Womble, a National Park Service biologist, snaps photos — not of the park’s stunning mountains or eponymous ice walls, but of the ocean’s surface ...

Group of sea otters in Glacier Bay National Park, 2016. Photo by Jamie Womble Using our new approach, we discovered that the Glacier Bay sea otter population grew more than 21 percent per year ...

Not much tops seeing the the massive glaciers and vast empty wilderness in Glacier Bay—that’s the verdict of our 62 Parks Traveler about the 33rd stop on her quest to visit every national park ...

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is home to some of the oldest ecology records in the world. But until fairly recently, nobody knew where to find the metal nails that marked the research ...