Dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity characterize Alaska’s unique environment. Alaska is the only US state with territory north of the Arctic Circle. Its extraordinary position results in a ...

He] allowed them to breed because he thought that’s what they wanted to do,” the president of the animal rescue said ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has designated the week of June 14-20 as Alaska Invasive Species Awareness Week, which highlights the work ...

The 49th state is home to an astounding variety of wildlife: Some species are present at the highest density anywhere in the world. These animals have the power to captivate locals and visitors ...

NEW YORK (AP) — For nine years, Alaska health officials have been aware of an unusual virus causing rare, relatively mild illnesses in the Fairbanks area. But a recent case in another part of the ...

An Alaska State Troopers vehicle. A Wasilla man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges, after Alaska State Troopers found more than a dozen dead animals at a local home in June. Kevin ...

FAIRBANKS — Alaska’s decades-long project to restore North America’s largest land mammal to Interior and Western Alaska will begin a new phase this summer with an expansion into a second region.