The one-mile creek, located on a largely uninhabited island, had been given its name during World War II after the Americans ...

Tsunamis are a series of long waves caused by a large and sudden displacement of water in the ocean, usually from a large ...

If implemented as envisioned, the reserve would become the world’s first Indigenous-led ocean reserve, covering an area nearly as big as the Amazon Rainforest.

WHITTIER, Alaska (AP) — They were born on U.S. soil, are entitled to U.S. passports and allowed to serve in the U.S. military, but 11 people in a small Alaska town are facing criminal charges ...

WHITTIER, Alaska (AP) — Squeezed between glacier-packed mountains and Alaska’s Prince William Sound, the cruise-ship stop of Whittier is isolated enough that it’s reachable by just a single ...

Here's what to know about the prosecutions in Alaska and the status of American Samoans when it comes to voting. What is the Alaska case about? The investigation began after Tupe Smith, a mom in ...

Computer modelling past ocean conditions can help predict the location and age of carbon-rich mud.

The crew of a cargo ship carrying thousands of vehicles from China to Mexico had to abandon the vessel off Alaska's Adak Island when they were unable to control a fire that broke out on board.

Explore the rugged beauty of Channel Islands National Park’s Anacapa Island Visiting Southern California’s archipelago takes planning and an adventurous spirit, but it’s worth the effort.

Credit: Reddit Nicknamed the "Desolation Islands," the Kerguelen archipelago lies in the southern Indian Ocean, over 2,050 miles (3,300 km) from Madagascar. France maintains a permanent presence ...

Four small coral islands, an atoll and a reef in the Indian Ocean are at the centre of geopolitical tensions between France and Madagascar.