creating a thick layer of ice that encased the tundra plants that the animals eat. A large die-off followed, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. The Western Arctic herd’s ...

The crowds are gone, the snow and ice completely transform the landscapes, and everything feels quieter, almost personal.

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

Black Woods, Blue Sky” showcases author Eowyn Ivey’s imaginative powers and a deep knowledge of Alaska and its beings.

Just hours after finding 10 people dead in western Alaska from one of the deadliest plane crashes in the state in 25 years, ...

What animals live in the coldest areas of the planet? We've done the research! Meet the animals thriving in earth's polar ...

Coyote sighting seem to be more frequent this time of year, including in Somerville and Cambridge, and though they are most ...

Caribou depend on tundra plants like lichen and mosses; the shrubs and trees taking over the terrain are reducing the availability of that food favored by the animals. Western Arctic Caribou Herd ...

It is found in high-latitude regions, such as the Arctic, Alaska, Siberia, and parts of Canada, and can contain large amounts of organic material, including plant and animal remains that have been ...

Ice seems temporary. It melts in a glass. It disappears at a sunbeam’s touch. It ebbs with the first relief of spring. But ...

If you're Alaskan Malamute besties Tundra and Aloy, you absolutely don't keep your cool and instead, you make your interest terribly obvious! These two cuties can't help themselves. When it comes to ...

Authorities are working to recover the wreckage of a plane crash in western Alaska that killed 10 people while investigators are trying to determine what caused the small commuter aircraft to go down ...