Tracy Arm Fjord near Juneau, Alaska, is a stunning and remote wilderness area known for its aquamarine waters, glaciers, and ...

RUSSELL FJORD — Standing on this smooth gravel shoreline, 15 miles northeast of Yakutat in Southeast Alaska, you can tell something big happened. A forest of dead trees encircles the shoreline. The ...

Most people wouldn't expect coral to thrive in Southeast Alaska. But it exists in the silty waters of glacial fjords. Now scientists are wondering if the coral, which serves as important fish habitat, ...

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Seabourn's 2026 Alaska season will feature a new expedition team with naturalists, scientists, and experts to lead adventures ...

Mist, rain, glacial valleys, precipitous cliffs and big bears are what immediately came to mind each time I thought about Misty Fjords, Alaska. In June 2013, along with two friends, we experienced ...

Americans who want to witness the awe-inspiring vistas of fjords may think they need to board a plane to Norway or Greenland. But that’s not necessary. People can put away their passports and go to ...

It's hard not to be smug when you're on a small-ship cruise of Alaska. Whenever my wife, Lisa, and I were not congratulating ourselves for having chosen our little 84-passenger ship for a journey ...

Oct. 17, 2015, Taan Fjord, Icy Bay, Alaska. The friction that held silt to silt and rock to rock began giving way. Those first rocks shoved more rocks, and then more still. Some 200 million metric ...