Cloudy weather has rendered Alaska Volcano Observatory planes, helicopters and satellites useless for data collection since ...

Researchers say that if the draft cuts become a reality, it would create a chilling effect on science across the state.

Fascinated by the unique, divergent paths of the two populations of tundra swans, Ely and others studied which group, ...

Tundra swans — at 15 pounds and with a wingspan of almost 6 feet — are now touching down on the ponds and snowfields of Alaska.

Mount Spurr, a volcano 78 miles from Anchorage, is being monitored for signs of a possible eruption. If it blows, Mount Spurr ...

Sea ice in the Arctic was at a record low this winter, according to research released earlier this month from the University ...

said Alaska Volcano Observatory scientist-in-charge Matt Haney. Poor weather conditions have inhibited scientists from measuring Spurr’s gas emissions — whether by helicopter or by satellite ...

Daniel Ksepka, the curator of a new display at the Bruce Museum, said he focused on Alaska because it is ‘on the front line’ ...