The Juneau Assembly, which oversees Eaglecrest’s budget, voted this spring to keep the ski area open next season. But it’s ...

Footage from Kenai Fjords National Park shows a glacier unleashing a spectacular cascade of snow and ice. Can it be surfed?

Martin Stuefer, the director of the Hyperspectral Imaging Lab at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, is both a pilot and researcher.

From hands-on touch pools to mesmerizing deep-sea tunnels, dive into the country's most spectacular aquatic wonders.

A marine heat wave caused a slew of seabird deaths off the California coast. Scientists fear the die-off could worsen with ...

Warming Pacific waters and El Niño could disrupt California marine food webs, raising risks for seabirds, fisheries and coastal ecosystems.

New studies at the University of British Columbia confirm the increasing heat stress for juvenile salmon at this vulnerable ...

NASA’s new 2026 eclipse map shows totality across Greenland, Iceland and Spain — and a partial solar eclipse for parts of ...

An animal represents each of the 50 states to celebrate the unique landscapes, histories and environments, and to promote the ...

The Kruzof stranding wasn’t the only one this summer. A second beaked whale was found beached in Yakutat in early June.

The $386 million deep-ocean monitoring system is operated by the congressionally established Ocean Observatories Initiative, funded by the NSF. The system involves close to 900 instruments in both the ...