Anchorage is home to about 290,000 people, or about 40% of the state’s population, and all kinds of wildlife, including an ...

APU studies microplastics and, potentially, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Alaskan waterways, creating ...

Summer’s when things get really exciting—bears are out there slamming salmon runs like pros. It’s peak time for photos and just soaking in the wildlife action. Hopping on an Alaska bear viewing tour ...

The potential to develop the backcountry west of the Susitna River has taken a step forward, as the state’s economic ...

Congress is working on a proposal that would gut the Marine Mammal Protection Act and erase legal protections for dolphins, ...

After diving into the poles, it’s time to shift our focus to two of the world’s most iconic mountain ranges,the Andes and the ...

Wildfire smoke isn't just irritating – it's downright unhealthy. Short- and long-term exposure can cause a wide range of ...

Walking on the Middle Fork Loop trail, the wood boardwalk is a stark contrast to the luscious green land as far as the eye ...

The presence of humans and human infrastructure in U.S. national parks has lasting effects on the behaviors of the large ...

The persistent presence of humans and their infrastructure in U.S. national parks has yielded dramatic changes in the behaviors of large animals who live there, a new study has found. Even during ...

Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have downgraded the state to Preparedness Level 3 (PL3) as of Wednesday morning.July ...