Author Ben Weissenbach explores and documents Alaska’s shifting biology and brings characters to life in “North to the Future ...

Scientists have found evidence that the Asian continent was free of permafrost all the way to its northerly coast with the ...

Demand for low-carbon nuclear energy could boost uranium prospects on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. But residents of the small ...

Warming global climate is changing the vegetation structure of forests in the far north. It’s a trend that will continue at ...

The largest tract of public land in the United States is a wild expanse of tundra and wetlands stretching across nearly 23 ...

Economy & Environment Government & Politics Indigenous Affairs As Trump officials visit Alaska, feds announce plans to remove some restrictions on Arctic drilling The Department of the Interior is ...

Arctic peatlands are expanding as the climate warms, new research showed Thursday, a change that could slow global heating in the near term but have the opposite effect in future. Peatlands are the ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed opening about 7 million more federally managed acres on Alaska’s North Slope to new oil development, resurrecting a pro-drilling plan proposed in the first ...

DULUTH, Minn. — Lake Superior Zoo's Tundra is not your average bear. The Alaskan Coastal brown bear will receive a talladium crown after having some recent dental repairs done. According to ...

This story was produced as part of the Pulitzer Center 2024 Campus Consortium Reporting fellowship program. NUIQSUT, Alaska — On a summer evening last August, the gravel roads led residents toward ...

Arctic fox. Image by Openverse. Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) inhabit some of the most extreme environments on Earth, ranging across the Arctic regions of North America, Europe, and Asia. These ...