Each spring, local hunters sit on the edge of the ice and wait for whales—a custom that’s at least 1,000 years old.

A passerby in the harbor of Ketchikan, Alaska watched air bubbles forming on the water's surface on November 25. Then, a ...

Was the confusion due to a filing error, or is it possible that whale specimens made their way 300 miles inland to Dome City?

Matthew Wooller couldn’t believe his ears after a California researcher rang his cellphone recently. The radiocarbon expert said a few of Wooller’s submitted fossils were from woolly mammoths that ...

The Trump administration on Friday affirmed a controversial federal Cook Inlet oil and gas lease sale held at the end of 2022 ...

Wild Foods from the Last Frontier Alaska is known for epic landscapes and rugged adventures—but nothing prepared me for the ...

Cruises with an Alaskan itinerary are some of the most beautiful, adventurous and equally relaxing cruises that you could ...

Federal officials reaffirmed the results of a past oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet, setting the stage for ...

In a new book called Why Whales Sing, Eduardo Mercado details his life's work to try and understand what whale songs are all about.

From Santa’s reindeer and the Hanukkah armadillo to some very festive sea worms, our changing world is changing life for creatures great and small.

No-bid deals, undisclosed contracts, and millions already spent: Inside the wild story of the Alaska gas pipeline that will not die.

The low autumn light turned the tundra gold as James Schaeffer, 7, and his cousin Charles Gallahorn, 10, raced down a dirt ...