Underwater Sound Recordings Confirm Endangered North Pacific Right Whales Use of Historic Habitats
Scientists find that Aleutian Island passes and the northern Gulf of Alaska remain key feeding grounds for this rare…
NOAA Fisheries Accepting Comments on Spatial Planning Study to Identify Draft Aquaculture Opportunity Area Options Within Alaska State Waters
A 30-day comment period is now open. We will also host two public listening sessions to gather input NOAA Fisheries…
Alaska’s Fishing Industry Faces Uncertain Waters as NOAA Cuts Threaten Science, Safety, and Sustainability
The commercial fishing industry in Alaska is no stranger to change, whether due to shifting fish populations, evolving regulations, or…
Glenn Highway Knik River Bridges to Undergo Preservation Work
Northbound Bridge Closing for approximately 30 Days Starting Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) –Mat-Su commuters will see much-needed improvements…
Scientists blame climate change for spread of infectious diseases and unleashing of ice-locked microbes in Arctic
Climate change is creating new pathways for the spread of infectious diseases like brucellosis, tularemia, or E. coli in the…
ADF&G Announces 2025 Southeast Alaska Chinook Salmon All-Gear Catch Limit
(Anchorage) — Under terms of the Pacific Salmon Treaty (treaty), the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) announced that…
An early ascent of the Yukon River
Civil War veteran Charles Raymond was 27 when he accepted an assignment to visit the new U.S. territory of Alaska,…
Coast Guard Cutter Mustang decommissioned after nearly 40 years of service
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard decommissioned Coast Guard Cutter Mustang (WPB 1310) during a ceremony in Seward, Tuesday. Capt. Christopher…
Final defendant sentenced in local Indian Arts and Crafts Act case
The defendants sold over $1 million worth of fraudulent artwork throughout the conspiracy. JUNEAU, Alaska – A Washington man was…
Kenai Jury Finds Bobby Alexie Guilty of Sexual Abuse of Minor
(Anchorage, AK) – Tuesday, after a five-day trial, a Kenai jury found 49-year-old Bobby Alexie guilty of three counts of…