As a biologist from Northwest Alaska who has studied and observed the Western Arctic Caribou Herd, or WACH, for 36 years, I explain here why moving forward with the proposed road ignores caribou ...

Caribou begin their ritual trek north to reach calving grounds. Insects emerge from seemingly every cubic inch of water. For a few years in the early 90s, my wife Tiffany and I worked as school ...

Frank Kelty, a fisheries consultant and former Unalaska mayor, said big changes like these could have major consequences for commercial fishing in Alaska. "What are we going to do if we don't have ...

Many residents have moved to a new townsite, Mertarvik. Many of Alaska’s coastal villages are experiencing the existential threat posed by human-caused climate change more acutely than almost ...

Some shareholders with one of Alaska’s largest corporations are speaking out about the company’s involvement in immigration detention centers overseen by U.S. Immigrations and Customs ...

The Companion Fare benefit and bag-fee waivers can save you hundreds — if Alaska Airlines is (or can be) your go-to airline. For some, that won't be possible. Many or all of the products on this ...

A cruise to Alaska is one of the best ways to visit many parts of the 49th state, including the Inside Passage and the southeastern port towns of Juneau, Ketchikan and Skagway. You can also see ...

Keep an eye out for eagles, moose and bears along the way. – Erin Kirkland Named for former Alaska Gov. Tony Knowles, who spearheaded the project, the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is an 11-mile ...

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The board granted an Alaska Department of Fish and Game petition for emergency action to carry out a third season of shooting bears and wolves to keep them from preying on the ailing Mulchatna caribou ...

Recent research out of the University of British Columbia led by Dr. Clayton Lamb tracked the migration patterns of certain threatened herds of caribou across Canada. The conclusion? The patterns were ...