Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what ...

Climate change is melting the ice on Mount Rainier. The environmental effects will be widespread, a Park Service study warned. By Somini Sengupta Reporting from Mount Rainier National Park, Wash ...

Mount Rainier has lost glaciers due to the warming climate. Glacier melt threatens rivers, salmon habitats and hydropower across Washington state. South-facing glaciers without high-elevation ...

This 5.5-mile loop located in Mount Rainier National Park boasts the best views of the famous volcano and offers other great discoveries, like waterfalls and wildlife along the way.

At 4,392m, Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest. Situated just 95km southeast of Seattle, it has long beckoned climbers and adventurers. Today, we’ll ...

Map of Mount Rainier National Park area, ... Hikers, especially those tackling Mount Rainier, ... Glacier National Park #1 in ...

The stability of the caves contrasts with two of Rainier’s neighbors: Mount Hood and Mount St. Helens. Sandy Glacier on Mt. Hood is in retreat, and its ice caves are shrinking along with it ...

Dr. Claire Todd walked down loose volcanic rock into a steep valley where the Emmons glacier once stretched into Mount Rainier National Park. She, along with a team of her geology students, then ...

A warming climate has melted three glaciers on Mount Rainier, the tallest volcano in the lower 48 states — more evidence of the rapid worldwide decline of mountain ice. The total mass of glacier ...

Mount Rainier has lost glaciers due to the warming climate. Glacier melt threatens rivers, salmon habitats and hydropower across Washington state. South-facing glaciers without high-elevation ...

Mount Rainier has lost glaciers due to the warming climate. Glacier melt threatens rivers, salmon habitats and hydropower across Washington state. South-facing glaciers without high-elevation ...