Once one of the state's largest caribou herds, the low population of Southwest Alaska's Mulchatna herd has failed to recover.

Researchers predict the most likely outcome of the unrest at Mt. Spurr is “one or more explosive events” that could last as ...

Whale Watching Week means better views and nicer weather to see gray whales. However, gray whale calf numbers are at historic ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) recently announced that it plans to continue listing grizzly bears as an endangered species, but while bear advocates are celebrating this announcement, it ...

Scientists warn that the Alaska volcano Mount Spurr is likely to erupt soon, showering ash on Anchorage and potentially ...

Health care access and affordability are essential to recruitment and retention. It’s fundamental to our quality of life, and ...

Alaska, with its surreal landscapes, abundant wildlife and unique culture, offers a one-of-a-kind cruising experience.

If it is eliminated or the funding for it is zeroed out, Alaska would lose up to $140 million in annual federal funding to ...

Alaska's housing landscape is undergoing a "silver wave" as the baby boomer generation (born 1946–1964) enters retirement.

The study by the Tax Foundation found the five counties with the highest property tax burdens all have an effective property tax rate above 2.95%. They are: Allegany and Orleans counties in New York, ...

Opponents of public broadcasting are mostly focused on removing funding for NPR and PBS, but the path to achieving this goal ...

Just a few dozen metro areas had population declines last year, and those drops were relatively small. Fairbanks-College, Alaska, which is home to the University of Alaska Fairbanks, shrunk the ...