Alaska Bumblebees Are Thriving

Extreme environments offer them an unexpected paradise, and now researchers are working to get a head count.

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.

Very Pregnant Brown Bear Goes Fishing In Alaska: Watch Live

Webcams at Katmai National Park and Preserve offer raw, unscripted drama of brown bears in a pristine swath of unspoiled habitat.

Seal On Runway In Alaska Prompts Hilarious ‘Low Sealing’ Warning

A huge, 450-pound bearded seal plopped itself on an airport runway in Alaska, prompting a “low sealing” warning and delaying flights.

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: Several Dogs Test Positive For Banned Opioid

It was the first time in the history of the world's most famous sled dog race that several of the animals tested positive for banned drugs.

Alaska's 'Old, Junky' Fishing Nets To Find New Purpose In Denmark

The nets weigh between 5,000 to 20,000 pounds each, so it's quite difficult to ship them or even find a place to take them.

Walrus Stampedes Are Killing Alaska Calves; Artificial Rafts Could Help: Activist

Walruses dive hundreds of feet to eat but cannot swim indefinitely. Sea ice, which they use to rest, has disappeared in recent decades.

Humpback Whale Found Dead On Submerged Bow Of Alaskan Cruise Ship

Princess Cruises spokesman Brian O'Connor says the discovery was a surprise. No one felt an impact and no whales were seen near the ship.

Alaska's Well-known Grizzly 'Bear 147' Killed After Breaking Into Kitchens

Residents were placing food in unsecured bins,​ which conditioned the bear to human-provided food, state officials said.

Boat Captain Leaps Into Alaska Sea To Save 2 Crew Members (Video)

The U.S. Coast Guard says the water was 47 degrees during Monday's rescue near Raspberry Island.