Denali National Park rangers say they will not be deterred by the icy grip of a lingering winter, with lingering snow and chilly nighttime temps. Migrant bird species are starting to arrive.
University of Alaska Fairbanks geophysicists Anthony Arendt and Regine Hock joined 14 scientists from 10 countries painting a global picture of glacial losses and rising sea levels.Margaret Bauman
After hanging on to set a record, the Tanana River ice in Nenana finally gave way Monday afternoon at 3:41 p.m. Daylight Savings Time. Here's how close was "good enough" for Warren and Yvonne Snow to take home the jackpot.Sean Doogan
The 1002 area of ANWR off Alaska's North Slope may contain as much as 10 billion barrels of oil, and Gov. Sean Parnell is offering $50 million to join the feds in exploring it.Alex DeMarban
Royal Dutch Shell and contractors Noble Drilling and Edison Chouest will answer questions from the U.S. Coast Guard at a hearing in Anchorage, part of the investigation into the New Year’s Eve grounding of the oil rig Kulluk on Kodiak Island. Jim Paulin, Carey Restino
Nearly a week after Mount Pavlof awoke, the 8,261-foot volcano on the Alaska Peninsula is still spewing ash up to 20,000 feet. Here's what it looks like.Alaska Dispatch
While Bristol Bay Native Corp. opposes the proposed Pebble Mine, it recently signed an agreement with an exploration company to look more closely at the other mineral prospects.Carey Restino | Bristol Bay Times
With cyclists hammering through snow-showers on Bike to Work Day and greening lawns now blanketed in slushy white, it should come as no surprise that the longtime cooling spell that put the chill on global warming in Alaska shows no signs of letting up.Alex DeMarban
Iliamna Lake in Southwest Alaska ripples with mystery -- rumored sea monsters, underwater caves and the only freshwater seals in America, which will be studied by federal scientists to determine w hope to Federal nation's only species of freshwater sealsAlex DeMarban
