Five towering totem poles will soon be placed at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, representing Tlingit & Haida clans.

A federal grant of nearly $1 million will be used to better understand the glacier outbursts that have caused historic ...

This story has been updated with additional information. Installing up to five wooden totem poles at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center carved by local tribal artists is being proposed by the U ...

Juneau’s flooded Mendenhall Valley is seen on Aug. 6, 2024. The waters pouring from an outburst flood at Mendenhall Glacier reached record levels, surpassing the record set by a similar glacial ...

While the basin was created by glacial retreat, climate change plays almost ... of Alaska Southeast who has studied the Mendenhall Glacier for years. The glacial flooding, however, is a reminder ...