Demand for low-carbon nuclear energy could boost uranium prospects on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. But residents of the small ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

A pair of Alaskans had their work selected to represent the state at the 2025 National Book Festival in Washington, D.C. Michael Engelhard's "Arctic Traverse, A Thousand-Mile Summer of Trekking the ...

Last summer, the Pentagon released its updated Arctic strategy amid growing cooperation between Russia and its quasi-ally China —both engaged in great power competition with the U. S.—calling ...

Although Pacific winter water, including cold water and relatively salty water, such as newly ventilated Pacific winter water (NVPWW), dominates in the winter and early spring, Pacific summer water ...

Ultimately, a warming climate and longer ice-free conditions will encourage increased shipping of all types through the Bering Strait and also increase the risk of a significant environmental event.

Radioactive contamination from Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant hit by a tsunami in 2011 has drifted as far north as waters off a remote Alaska island in the Bering Strait ...

06/23/2025 The Strait of Hormuz is considered the world's most important gateway for oil transport. With Iran now threatening to close the waterway, industrialized nations are on edge.

Object Details Author Dumond, Don E. 1929- Bland, Richard L Contents Excavations of 1973 at Hillside, Gambell (St. Lawrence Island), Alaska / Franz Maier -- A survey of Okvik art style / Virginia A.

Last summer, about ten dead fur seals washed up on a beach on St. Paul Island, a small community in the middle of the Bering Sea.