The tale of how and why Russia ceded its control over Alaska to the US 150 years ago is actually 2 tales and 2 intertwining ...

Nonetheless, Eisenhower signed legislation making Alaska a state on July 7, 1958. On January 3, 1959, Alaska was officially ...

The Northwest Passage is believed to offer one of the shortest shipping routes between Europe and Asia. It’s a narrow ...

Two trappers in Fairbanks, Alaska, caught one of the largest wolves ever encountered in the wild shortly before Christmas.

Unangam Tunuu is taught in only a handful of classes in the public school system, and outside these sessions, the language is ...

A state legislator from Teton County wants to take river otters off Wyoming’s protected species list, where it’s been for ...

Lynx are some of the coolest cats in Colorado, and they’re in the news right now. As reported in the December 2 Summit Daily, ...

Canada lynx thrive in Alaska and Canada but face daunting challenges in the Lower 48 where global warming, development, ...

Before the present day known settlements were built along the Yellowstone River, fur trading posts were built to accommodate trade between the American Fur Company and the Native Americans of ...

Major oil companies submitted no bids. A state agency, the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, was the ...

The U.S. Interior Department said on Wednesday that a congressionally mandated oil and gas drilling lease auction in Alaska's ...