Alaska

After Typhoon Halong: Return and recovery

Photojournalist Katie Baldwin Basile speaks to Western Alaskans whose lives were changed by ex-Typhoon…

Alaska’s Bristol Bay is more than a fishery — it is a way of life

Tens of millions of wild salmonreturnAlaska's Bristol Bayeach summer, and thousands of boats compete…

Alaska’s energy paradox

Many rural Alaskan communities are turning to renewables to save money, and to reduce their dependence…

How whaling strengthens the bonds uniting nation-states and Indigenous peoples

The international community must stop viewing whaling as a binary conflict between conservationists and…

On a nearly deserted Alaska island, consumers pay to keep hundreds of empty buildings wired for internet

U.S. phone customers pay more than $340,000 a year for an Anchorage company to…

A parasite that thrives in warm conditions adds to Yukon River salmon woes

Alaska scientists are teasing out the effects of Ichthyophonus, a parasite that has taken…

Haunted by Typhoon Halong

Suicides among youth who evacuated Alaska Native villages after Typhoon Halong raise concerns around…

Bering Sea heat wave cited as trigger for nosedive in Yukon River Chinook salmon

The intense marine heat wave conditions that began roiling the Bering Sea in about…