With wildfires burning in the Kobuk River country of Northwest Alaska, I just knew I needed to find a way to get home.

There were different styles — the rounded lines and many chines of the baidarkas of Alaska, the more angular shape and rising ...

Scientists work to understand why dozens of whales have recently died in the San Francisco Bay Area - The majestic ocean ...

Whittier, the quirky port town at the western edge of Prince William Sound, is known for keeping people in close quarters.