(THE CONVERSATION) Place names are more than just labels on a map. They influence how people learn about the world around them and perceive ... This article is republished from The Conversation under ...

Climate change is likely to compelspecies migration that could lead to increased predation, competition and some localized ...

The creek is a mile-long stream on the southeastern side of Little Kiska Island, beside the bigger, more prominent Kiska Island 242 miles west of Adak at the far end of the Aleutian chain.

The move comes after several years of efforts across the country, including in Alaska, to drop words and names with derogatory connections from maps ... took place during World War II in the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska’s Denali ... signage and maps. As for all the people and companies in the world that make maps, they ...

(THE CONVERSATION) President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska ... signage and maps. As for all the people and companies in the world that make maps ...

Mount Spurr lies about 80 miles west of Anchorage, which is Alaska's most populous city, making it one of the state's most closely watched volcanoes. It last erupted in 1992, spreading ash over ...

On a small island in the Aleutians, some place names from World War II are reminders of the hate and racism of that time. An ...

In the Arctic, permafrost plays a crucial role in building infrastructure. However, as the region warms and permafrost thaws, ...

Although response to lease offers has been tepid in the past, Secretary Doug Burgum said the actions would help exploit Alaska’s “abundant and largely untapped resources.” “For far too ...

An uptick in shallow earthquakes and spewing gas at one of Alaska’s most potentially hazardous volcanoes are indicators that the peak is gearing up to explode, scientists warned this week.

Taiwan’s state-held oil and gas company CPC Corporation on Thursday signed a letter of intent to invest in the Alaska LNG export project and buy LNG from it, as part of a move to bolster its gas ...