Killer whales, including calves and juveniles, travel in their family group in the Gulf of Alaska in June 2025. It’s well documented by now that the marine heatwave that hit the Pacific Ocean in 2014 ...

Areas of freezing fog were in the Southcentral this morning, following the two back-to-back daily snowfall records in Anchorage. While the big concern today remains the bitter cold conditions, which ...

They wait out storms in tiny Elfin Cove, then take a shaky weather window and commit to crossing the infamous Gulf of Alaska in winter—cold water, open Pacific swell, and nowhere safe to stop after ...

Alaska’s congressional delegation Wednesday introduced new legislation aimed at reducing bycatch and improving fisheries research in the Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.

SITKAGI BLUFFS — While paddling a glacial lake complete with icebergs and milky blue water, I dipped my left hand, then tasted my fingers. Salty. That was a surprise to me, thirsty there on the edge ...

In Alaska, a state brimming with iconic wildlife — from grizzly bears to king salmon, humpback whales to harbor seals — the charismatic, densely coated sea otter stands out as perhaps the state’s most ...

Military personnel aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Gulf of Alaska perform a ceremonial greeting for U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who flew to the aircraft carrier in August to ...

Federal fishery managers are keeping the Bering sea pollock quota flat next year, even as they move to sharply reduce catch limits in the Gulf of Alaska. The North Pacific Fishery Management Council ...

Aron Crowell weaves Indigenous knowledge, archaeology and environmental science into a powerful narrative of cultural resilience in the Arctic Emma Saaty Amid the snow-dusted peaks and glacial fjords ...