Up at 5,653 m, Pakistani army Captain Ali Nazir watches the crows as they soar down from the spires of rock, gliding over the blue glacier.
One artificial glacier costs just $7,000, compared to $34,000 for a cement water reservoir.
The glacier ends where melting causes icebergs to calve off, and we see that each year the glacier has retreated farther and farther away from the sea.
Bear grass blooms at Glacier National Park Glacier National Park visitors will have the chance this summer to see something that's found in the park every year.
June 16, 2013 - KCFW Kalispell
Glacier Park's Sun Road opens from east side WEST GLACIER – Starting Saturday – and, of course, depending on the weather – vehicle traffic will be able to access snow-covered Logan Pass on Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park.
June 15, 2013 - Missoulian
Kevin Rudd in NEWS.com.au Let's just be blunt about it. But where it was before, which was in a pre-glacial position, we are now moving rapidly down the glacier,Mr Rudd said. "Except, unlike moving most glaciers, we have five weeks to arrive at the end point."
Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri in ForexTV.com I spoke to his excellency (Mukherjee) about that (Siachen glacier) and as soon as the dates are agreed we will be very happy for that meeting to take place,Kasuri said.
Denny Rehberg in International Herald Tribune Before any proposal moves forward, we need to know how this development will affect the Waterton-Glacier area and what steps British Columbia is willing to take to reduce the impacts of their energy development,Rehberg said.