Take a deep dive into Alaska’s magnificent landscapes, from the sparkling waters of the Aleutian Islands to the towering peaks of the Alaska Range. Discover the pristine wilderness of Knik Glacier, or ...

Alaska’s Emergency Operations Center has cancelled an annual test of the system responsible for alerting Alaskans about ...

Alaska had two magnitude 6.3 earthquakes in 2024, and they were the state’s largest quakes for the year, according to the ...

Scientists are keeping a close eye on three US volcanoes after their threat levels rose Thursday, suggesting eruptions may be ...

Ostereich and Peller – having just claimed first and second place in Thursday’s Park Elementary School National Geographic Bee – revealed the secret of their success to the Leader. “I just like to ...

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

Leaders of the Alaska Permanent Fund, which pays residents dividends and finances public services, wanted to invest in Alaska ...

Alaska. The Neftegaz 70 continued to tow the Canmar Explorer to the Far East, where it will be scrapped. After dropping off the Canmar Explorer, the Canmar Kigoriak returned to McKinley Bay where ...

Decades of citizen science in Alaska helped researchers figure out how one of the biggest wildlife die-offs -- that of the seabird the common murre -- unfolded.

Alaska’s Emergency Operations Center has cancelled an annual test of the system responsible for alerting Alaskans about ...

High pressure continues to dominate most of the state leaving many areas under clear skies and chilly to cold temperatures. A ...

Fairbanks-based Chena Power is starting a subsidiary called Alaska Geothermal Partners to help others tap into the Earth’s ...