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Alaska, Hawaii and areas along the mainland West Coast would be at risk if an earthquake erupts along the Cascadia subduction zone within the next 50 years.
Learn more about why understanding how life works in the deep sea is crucial to understanding the entire planet, and that’s never been more important.
Cartographers like Dan Coe battle the notion that everything on the planet has already been mapped. "The world is always ...
In April 1992, 24-year-old adventurer Chris McCandless set out to test his survival skills in the Alaskan wilderness ...
Seattle hosted the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYP), a world fair that drew over 3.7 million people to the UW campus.
Scientists are warning that a 1,000-foot-tall “mega tsunami” could potentially wipe a large chunk of America off the map – if ...
Spring in the Arctic brings forth a plethora of peeps and downy hatchlings as millions of birds gather to raise their young.
Chris McCandless set out on a perilous journey into Alaska's harsh wilderness, but just five months later the 24-year-old was ...
Chris McCandless, also known as Alexander Supertramp, was a 24-year-old adventurer who died in the Alaskan wilderness after ...
The hurricane season starts June 1, and forecasters predict storm activity will be “above average.” But what does that mean, ...
With the Trump administration sabotaging scientific knowledge gathered over half a century, US polar scientists are urgently trying to build their resilience. For decades, American scientists have ...
Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to launch on May 26, 2026, following a delay. Now a Redditor's post catches attention. Rockstar Games’ hotly anticipated sequel, Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6/GTA VI), is ...