Tucked away in a wooden building where the Kenai Peninsula meets culinary excellence, Mykel’s Restaurant has been quietly serving up the most succulent Alaskan crab legs that will make you question ...

Explore the Spencer Glacier Trail in Alaska, an immersive hike surrounded by towering ice walls, narrow paths, and dramatic ...

Just under the forest floor, a vast fungal network known as mycelium builds, communicates and occasionally produces the fruiting bodies we call mushrooms. Now scientists are using this fungus to ...

As Typhoon Halong swept through western Alaska, it laid bare how centuries-old policies made Native villages particularly ...

Setting aside land for nature is one of the main global strategies to conserve biodiversity. From national parks to local reserves, these areas are designed to give wildlife the space it needs to ...

The Arctic is one of the most extreme environments on Earth, yet it’s home to some of the most resilient and fascinating ...

If you plan to chase the northern lights in the United States this season, these are the seven best spots to try. These ...

Chugach State Park embodies Alaska at its most accessible yet authentically wild. It presents a rare opportunity to experience genuine wilderness without the logistical challenges associated with ...

In this week’s air travel news, the Transportation Department is cracking down on Mexican carriers’ transborder operations in a continuing spat over U.S. airlines’ access to Mexico City’s main airport ...

A fragment of a mask that was preserved for hundreds of years in permafrost sat in the muck of a low tide in the western ...

A gene that helped bowheads adapt to frigid Arctic waters also granted them extraordinary longevity. Could it help aging ...

Scientists have hypotheses about some of nature's biggest mysteries but are still working on proof. Some beautiful phenomena ...