A NASA satellite captured a stunning mix of cloud streets, spiraling vortices, and a rare polar storm over southern Alaska as ...
Those scientists saved countless lives, but their forecast was more of an educated guess than it might have appeared. It was ...
The African Union has called for replacing the venerable Mercator map projection with another one that would show Africa’s ...
GOLDSTREAM CREEK, Fairbanks — Drilling for a permafrost core on this late-March day first required creation of a workspace.  At this site low in the Goldstream Valley near Fairbanks, that meant moving ...
The University of Alaska Fairbanks released a new report this week highlighting environmental changes and extremes that impact Alaskans and their livelihoods. 'Alaska's Changing Environment' provides ...
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A harsh land that keeps changing shape

This video shows a wide desert landscape with long ridges and dunes stretching across the horizon, shaped by wind and erosion ...
Republican Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan in late January asked Prime Minister Mark Carney for stronger environmental safeguards on mining projects near transboundary waterways, calling for formal ...
Huge 2025 tsunami in Alaska fjord was second-highest on record Tracy Arm Fjord, in southeastern Alaska within the Tongass National Forest, presents a majestic vista, with a narrow sea inlet surrounded ...
A year ago, Mary Peltola shared a debate stage at an Anchorage oil and gas industry conference with three other candidates campaigning to represent Alaska in Congress. Later that day — her 49th ...
If you're planning a cruise to Alaska, you may be enticed by budget-friendly prices (some as low as the hundreds) for a weeklong cruise. However, it's important to know that those fares are just the ...
In Alaska, it's possible to experience all four seasons in one day – which means you need to be especially strategic when packing for your cruise. Based on our own experiences, we've compiled a ...