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Incredible wildlife, massive oil and natural gas, natural beauty and native culture are what Alaska is known for.
It's said that March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb, but this year, the fierce roar of Mother Nature lasted the ...
In a remote part of Alaska, global warming is being blamed for endangering a treasure trove of Indigenous artifacts.
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is the largest national park in the United States. Here, you can camp on Root ...
A warming Bering Sea kept ice away from this Alaskan island — leading to the closure of a crab processing plant and fraying ...
Regional lands are known for their tundra valleys filled with grasses, plants and bushes, not a 10-foot tree in sight. But ...
Alaska is a prime location for birdwatchers. Local guides help avian observers check bristle-thighed curlews off their bucket ...
The contribution and scale of the directly linked First and Second Kamchatka Expeditions cannot be overestimated. In the 18th century, research covered Eurasia's northern coast, the entire Siberia, ...
In the middle of Alaska’s Bering Sea, St. Matthew Island and its much smaller neighbor Hall Island ... but scientists can’t yet pinpoint the causes of its decline. An ongoing project to map land cover ...
From dormant volcanoes and salt pans to urban forests and library gardens, these are the places we go for peace and quiet.
We prepared time series of MaxNDVI through 2023 for the tundra domain of the Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Map (Raynolds et al ... observations were sparse in the early part of the record for Alaska ...
There are herds of cattle on a pair of remote Alaska islands that have survived for decades despite any number of threats to their existence. The animals have been abandoned. They’ve been forced to ...