Historical Aerial Photography Reveals Patterns of Mass Loss in Greenland
Scientists using recent satellite data combined with historical aerial photography from the 1980s have discovered rapid, short-lived ice loss events…
Three-Vehicle Accident on the Glenn Results in Fatality
According to trooper reports, during the noon hour yesterday, a three-vehicle accident occurred at mile 64.5 of the Glenn highway…
Tropical climate in the Antarctic
Palm trees once thrived on today's icy coasts 52 million years ago…
Governor Signs Administrative Order on Marine Debris
Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell signed an Administrative Order to facilitate a continuing timely and effective response by state…
Mat-Su Borough Mulls Over Options for the Ferry with No Home
The ferry, Susitna, championed by former Senator Ted Stevens, is finished but still without a port to call home.…
Tax Policy Center Says Romney's Tax Proposal Favors the Rich
The experts at the Tax Policy Center released a report this morning on the distributional effects of base-broadening income tax…
Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson Passes Away at 101 after Many Long Years of Giving
Long time and well known Alaska Philanthropist Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson passed away on Monday at the age of 101.…
Coast Guard Transports Two Orphaned Walrus from Barrow
KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules airplane crew transported two walrus calves from Barrow to…
Uxul Excavation Project Uncovers Mayan Prince
For the past four years an archaeology project has been continuing in the Mayan city of Uxul in Campeche, Mexico.…
Archeologists unearth extraordinary human sculpture in Turkey
A beautiful and colossal human sculpture is one of the latest cultural treasures unearthed by an international team at the…