Alaska's shifting climate—from dinosaur-draped bayous to thawing permafrost, receding glaciers, and once-mythic sea ice—is a ...

Author Tami Barrans published her first book last fall, “Petunia’s Grand Adventures: Surprise Trip to SE Alaska,” a ...

Democrats have spent the early months of Donald Trump's second presidency trying to find the right messages and messengers to ...

Alaska is a fascinating state, being the largest in the Union. It’s also a geographical phenomenon, being the country’s official north, east, and west ends. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg, if ...

Arctic sea ice influences climate and weather far ... for the Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation in Utqiaġvik (formerly Barrow), Alaska. For Aarons, the reality hit long ago, and the question ...

Associated Press No roads lead to Barrow, Alaska. To reach America’s northernmost city (pop. 4,500), you must fly or, sea ice permitting, take a ship. Barrow’s residents use cars or four-wheel ...

Josh Jones, researcher with UAF’s Geophysical Institute and International Arctic Research Center prepares the instrumentation to measure sea ... Barrow), AK on April 22, 2024. (Valerie Lake ...

The Sargasso Sea in the Atlantic Ocean is now at least 30% more acidic and 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than it was 40 years ago — and climate change is to blame. When you purchase through ...

“It’s called the polar amplification,” explains Vladimir Romanovsky, a geophysicist at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks ... 12 years and says melting sea ice makes it harder for ...

Some drug shipments sent to Fairbanks, used by cartels as the northern hub, continued on to Barrow ... and mainland Alaska and mark a dividing line between the Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean.

(Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) Nearly 20 feet below the ... that work in combination to erode the coastline. Another is sea ice loss. More open water – persisting this year into late ...