Anna Canny, KTOO - Juneau
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The vast Tongass National Forest just grew a little bit larger. The five-acre Wheeler Property is an important habitat for salmon and brown bears. -
The authors of a new report will join representatives from more than 180 other countries to negotiate a United Nations plastics treaty. -
Human-caused climate change may lead to more wave-generating slides. A new method could help detect them in time. -
Staff at the mine, about 45 miles north of Juneau, said the spill happened in late January after an underground pipeline leaked. -
Picking up infrasound could help Alaska Department of Transportation to track high mountain avalanches that often go undetected. -
The study found that almost 7,000 North Pacific humpbacks went missing between 2012 and 2021, during a marine heatwave known as “the blob.” -
Between 2017 and 2019, pollock surveys in the Gulf of Alaska produced wildly different estimates. -
Two storms have dropped more than 60 inches, which puts 2024 in a tie for the city’s second snowiest January. -
Up to two feet of snow covered the road south of Juneau, with road crews expected to perform avalanche mitigation work Tuesday afternoon. -
The devastation of Nov. 22, 1936 may hold important lessons for a future where landslides could be even more common.
