When two schoolteachers living in Point Lay, Alaska, decided to try heading home in a blizzard, they nearly loose their way and wander onto the frozen Arctic Ocean.

Then too, trees are self-pruning. Wind events such as those we have experienced this winter prune trees: Dead limbs and ...

The extreme cold and hazardous blizzard conditions could pose significant risks to residents, travelers, and outdoor workers.

It’s been warmer in Alaska than in three dozen other states. If someone asked you, “Where can I go in the United States to ...

A couple living in rural Alaska revealed what it takes to live the off-the-grid lifestyle, enduring temperatures as low as ...

Seventy-five years ago, a Douglas C-54D Skymaster disappeared en route from Alaska to Montana. No trace of its crew and ...

I’ve always had a fondness for the little clusters of closely related species that evolution can produce. Sometimes it’s a ...

Snow sifted down gently Saturday, and the temperature hovered around 33 degrees — perfect for the Miracle of America Museum's annual Winter Fest. The barrow pit in front of the museum was lined with ...

Alaska is among the world’s most spectacular destinations, and if you want to see the best of it there’s only one way to go – by sea. How else will you access the majestic glaciers, fjords ...

Winter Solstice has long marked a time of rebirth, behind it are fascinating astronomical events. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Alaska is one of the best places ... Formerly known as Barrow, Utqiagvik is the northernmost city in North America. At 71° north, the city doesn’t see the sun for 67 days each winter. Be sure to ask ...

A study published in Global Change Biology shows that caribou will optimize their migration path based on their collective ...