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Wind gusts as high as 55 miles per hour pushed waters well above the normal high tide line.
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The Sitka black-tailed deer shelter at the Wildlife Conservation Center was demolished after a windstorm swept through much of the region.
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The grant totals $1.13 million from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, passed as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
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Gwich’in and environmental opponents celebrate the results, while state officials expect the incoming Trump administration to make it easier to drill in the refuge.
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With some projects in development now and a new extraction-friendly administration headed to the white house, will Alaska’s fossil fuel sector boom again?
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The state of Alaska has been the biggest fan of oil and gas drilling in the refuge. It says this lease sale is designed to discourage development.
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The murre die-off might have gone unexplained if it weren't for decades of observations from researchers and citizen scientists.
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Contango Ore says it can develop mines faster and with a smaller environmental footprint. But some Alaskans fear an influx of ore trucks on state roads.
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Impacts from President Jimmy Carter's landmark Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act continue today, especially for Alaska Native peoples.
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The 2024 Arctic Report Card also documents increasing sea traffic and thriving ice seals.
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For our Ask a Climatologist segment, Brian Brettschneider says this year was wetter than normal, particularly in the summer, despite a relatively snowless December.
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A right-of-way agreement gives Nuiqsut’s city and tribal governments and Native corporation authority over 1 million acres to protect caribou habitat from oil impacts.