Alaska wouldn’t be Alaska without marine mammals. But U.S. Rep. Nick Begich recently came out swinging against our state’s whales, walruses, polar bears, seals and more. Begich proposed a truly ...

An Alaska hare perches on the tundra in the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge on May 21, 2010. Alaska hares, which are much bigger than snowshoe hares, appear to be declining in population and are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Borealpox virus was formerly known as Alaskapox. Researchers assessed six cases reported between 2020 and 2023 ...

Alaska is no stranger to jaw-dropping scenery. But southwest of Anchorage in the Gulf of Alaska lies one of the state's lesser-known gems: Kodiak Island. Lush and green for most of the year, Kodiak ...

Alaska, like other states around the nation, is compiling a 10-year plan to guide conservation of sometimes vulnerable wildlife populations. Alaska’s State Wildlife Action Plan, which is in draft form ...