First Dogs in the Americas Arrived from Siberia, Disappeared after European Contact
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A study reported in the journal Science offers an enhanced view of the origins and ultimate fate of the…
Kilauea Volcano Provides Hot Research Opportunities
Though Kilauea Volcano is more than 3,000 miles away, researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks are helping study the…
Thai Rescue Diver Dead After Running Out of Air
BANGKOK — A Thai diver died after running out of air while assisting in the rescue of 12 boys and their…
Pompeo Talks with North Korean Officials in Pyongyang
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has ended the first of two days of talks Friday in North Korea about…
Saildrones Head to the Arctic – Post 1
We’ve launched The end of June, four Saildrones left Dutch Harbor, AK and headed north. These ocean-going robots have started…
Governor Walker Signs Legislation Updating Alaska’s Auto Dealer Franchise Laws
Anchorage – Monday, Alaska Governor Bill Walker signed legislation sponsored by Representative Matt Claman (D-Anchorage) to improve laws controlling franchise…
New Study Questions when the Brown Bear Became Extinct in Britain
New research provides insights into the extinction of Britain’s largest native carnivore. The study – ‘The Presence of the brown…
Boreal Owls Perform by Daylight
Just beneath the owl box, hung 20 feet up the stem of a balsam poplar, the backyard barbeque continued late…
Department of Public Safety Publishes Statewide Drug Seizure Data
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – For the first time, the Department of Public Safety has developed a dashboard to inform the public…
AMHS M/V Columbia Incident Reported
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – After docking in Bellingham, WA early in the morning on 6/29/18, the Alaska Marine Highway System’s M/V…