When ConocoPhillips won federal approval last year to explore for oil in the Alaskan Arctic, environmental groups warned the ...

Gwich’in leaders are renewing their legal challenge to protect the Arctic Refuge and the Porcupine caribou herd that has ...

A federal judge ruled that regulators reasonably concluded a combination of snow cover, frozen soil and operational limits ...

The northernmost subpopulation of grizzlies is made up of only a few hundred bears spread out over a large, food-scarce expanse.

The herd that roams between northeastern Alaska and northwestern Canada is down in size from the all-time high counted in ...

For thousands of years, wildfires on Alaska’s North Slope were rare. That changed sharply in the 20th century, when warming ...

RICHARDSON, Alaska –The 11th Airborne Division is pioneeringthe use of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) for Arctic ...

US President Donald Trump wants to buy Greenland as he says it is the only way for the United States to secure its defence.

The Western Arctic Caribou Herd, once the biggest in Alaska, is faltering, having fallen from a high of 490,000 animals in 2003 to only 152,000 as of 2023. But to the east, the Porcupine Caribou Herd ...

Nome, population 3,700, is accessible only by plane outside a few months when boats can pass through. But it will be the home ...

The Arctic sun wasn’t just bright, it was dangerous. Over 2,000 years ago, the Inuit and Yupik peoples of Alaska and northern ...