Expanding Glacier Lakes Prompt Sharper Flood Risk MappingBy Travis HayesNovember 3, 2026 High mountain lakes held back by loose moraine dams are growing as glaciers retreat, and scientists are mapping them more precisely this year.
New Valleys Emerge as Glaciers Retreat From Mountain BasinsBy Travis HayesOctober 28, 2026 As glaciers pull back from mountain basins, they are exposing bare valleys that plants, insects and birds colonise in a surprisingly predictable order.