Tundra swans — at 15 pounds and with a wingspan of almost 6 feet — are now touching down on the ponds and snowfields of ...

Provides an introduction to Earth's biomes, explaining how they are communities of living organisms shaped by climate and geography. Key factors influencing biomes include light and water availability ...

Fascinated by the unique, divergent paths of the two populations of tundra swans, Ely and others studied which group, ...

Daniel Ksepka, the curator of a new display at the Bruce Museum, said he focused on Alaska because it is “on the front line” ...

DULUTH — As kids across the Northland wait for their visit from the Easter Bunny, hundreds of kids of all ages had a chance ...

Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...

Two of the most popular answers include Alaskan malamutes and Siberian huskies ... While both breeds may not get along well with other animals, huskies perform better with same-sex dogs than malamutes ...

Overwhelming scenery. Overwhelming distances. Overwhelming daylight. Overwhelming adventure. That word — overwhelming — describes the more than 1,400-mile Alaska-Canadian Highway (ALCAN) that links ...

In response to rapid climate warming, tundra ecosystems are experiencing widespread changes ... observations were sparse in the early part of the record for Alaska and eastern Eurasia, so circumpolar ...

Step into the challenging world of Alaskan King Crab fishing, where skilled fishermen brave the icy waters to bring in one of the most sought-after seafood delicacies. Witness the careful ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy could hire an aide in the governor’s office who is knowledgeable in Alaska agriculture to work with the existing staff in the Department of Natural Resources. The goal should ...