It is known for its high-water quality, scenery, recreational opportunities, cold-water fishery, and historic and cultural ...

Researchers for years have been baffled as rivers and streams across Alaska turned orange, but new research points to climate change as an answer. Scientists suspect the drastic color change is ...

Rivers and streams in Alaska are changing color – from a clean, clear blue to a rusty orange – because of the toxic metals released by thawing permafrost, according to a new study. The finding ...

Climate change is probably causing dozens of rivers in Alaska to flow orange, and it could have disastrous, cascading consequences on the state’s ecology and rural communities, researchers said ...

Dozens of once crystal-clear streams and rivers in Arctic Alaska are now running bright orange and cloudy—and in some cases, they may be becoming more acidic. This otherwise-undeveloped ...

ANCHORAGE, AlaskaANCHORAGE, Alaska — Ice jams that ... before retreating Sunday on the Yukon River in the state’s east and the Kuskokwim River in the southwest, the Anchorage Daily News ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Robyn by emailing r.white@newsweek.com Alaska's rivers and streams are becoming toxic as a strange "milky orange" color stains their waters ...

Ice jams that blocked two Alaska rivers broke loose ... before retreating Sunday on the Yukon River in the state’s east and the Kuskokwim River in the southwest, the Anchorage Daily News reported.

(CNN) — Rivers and streams in Alaska are changing color – from a clean, clear blue to a rusty orange – because of the toxic metals released by thawing permafrost, according to a new study.

At least 75 of Alaska's brooks and streams have been turning a dirty orange likely due to thawing permafrost, with some rivers so impacted that the discoloration can be seen via satellite ...

They looked at 75 locations across a section of northern Alaska’s Brooks Range that was about the size of the state of Texas. “The stained rivers are so big we can see them from space ...