These goggles, crafted by the Thule people who lived in Alaska and northern Canada around 800 to 1600, are a very early example of an accessory used to protect the eyes from Arctic snow and ice. In ...

At least twice in the last few thousand years, Mount Churchill's ice-covered caldera has spewed ash that reached as far as ...

Alaska National Parks are a must-see for any National Park fan! There is just something about Alaska and the wild beauty ...

One would think that a volcano was not the most hospitable place for living organisms. However, the Borealis Mud Volcano, at ...

Based on the current pledges of countries for limiting their emissions of greenhouse gases, global temperatures are projected to reach 2.7 degrees Celsius beyond pre-industrial levels by the end of ...

Unusual weather patterns and climate change have been driving stark changes in the northwestern state. Now, new satellite images show the extent of this transformation.

(AP Photo, File) The statue erected to honor “Balto” and other heroic sled dogs who carried serum to Nome, Alaska, through an ...

While some changes in mushing come from development in the sport, others have been forced by a changing climate. One part of ...

Shutterstock Extraordinary is a regular Tuesday here. Utqiagvik in Alaska is America’s North Pole. We’re talking midnight sun ...

Alaska’s Arctic Ocean shores had been known to hold oil in some capacity since the 1800s. Native Alaskans would cut blocks of ...

Many school districts are announcing a delayed start as temperatures are expected to plummet across the country due to more arctic air moving across the United States. A strong cold front and ...

A blizzard whips the Danish, Greenlandic and Faroe Islands flags above the Joint Arctic Command headquarters overlooking the harbor of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The small military outpost ...