Southeast Alaska’s picturesque peaks and larger-than-life characters have made their way into stories for centuries. Don Stuart’s latest novel “Secret Places” is one of the latest to try to capture ...

In the mood for 'Monsters and Mysteries in Alaska' without the hassle? Tracking down where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to watch this Doug DePriest directed movie can be harder than it should ...

NASA launched a sounding rocket from Alaska in the predawn hours of February 9, 2026, as part of a campaign to investigate one of the most puzzling features of the northern lights: the black aurora.

“I’m really happy to be out here,” Carl Tape says as he stands on a pyramid of dry gravel, 20 feet high. “I’ve been thinking about this earthquake for 10 years.” Tape, a seismologist at the University ...

It’s been a long and unusually cold winter in Alaska, and more than a few of us are ready for warmth. Unfortunately, for the vast majority of Alaskans, tropical treks aren’t an option, leaving limited ...

Introduction -- Tundra plains and mammoth game -- From a bridge to islands : the Alutiiq region -- A wealth of spruce and snow : Athabascan country -- The icy coasts : Bering Strait and the Arctic ...