ST. PAUL ISLAND, Alaska — This tiny island in the middle of the Bering Sea had recently completed its longest winter stretch in recorded history with above-freezing temperatures — 343 consecut ...

In this series of video stories, explore the past and future of the fast-changing Bering Sea region, its culture and people, and the new polar science that is emerging from an expedition on board ...

“As stewards of the Northern Bering Sea, our basic rules of taking only what's needed and giving nature a chance to replenish itself have been practiced for thousands of years,” said Ben Pungowiyi, ...

At sea, however, we were in the true home of seabirds -- large flocks near land, and a bird every few minutes even far offshore. The rich waters of the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska support one of ...

A United States Air Force F-35A fighter jet, left, intercepts a Russian Tu-95 bomber over the Bering Sea on February 18, 2025. A United States Air Force F-35A fighter jet, left, intercepts a ...