NOAA Fisheries has declined to release numbers on the scope of the cutbacks to date, which has left congressional delegations ...

The United States, often celebrated for its vastness and diversity, is a land of remarkable contrasts and hidden gems that ...

The Columbia, a mainliner in the Alaska Marine Highway System, docked in Skagway in early March. The state is again exploring ...

On this season of National Geographic's "Port Protection Alaska," follow Port Protection residents as they work unceasingly ...

Dugan Paul Daniels of Coffman Cove, Alaska, U.S.A., violated the U.S. Endangered Species Act by having one of his crew shoot ...

Scientists have discovered that whales move nutrients thousands of miles -- in their urine -- from as far as Alaska to Hawaii. These tons of nitrogen support the health of tropical ecosystems and fish ...

Whales are not just big, they're a big deal for healthy oceans. When they poop, whales move tons of nutrients from deep water ...

Whales do more than just swim the seas—they power the ocean's ecosystem. By transporting nutrients from deep waters to the ...

Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska ...

Waters from the Atlantic may be disrupting the layers of Arctic Ocean water that support sea ice formation and retention, ...

While cruise ships boost Alaska’s economy, they also impose health ... A recent report that I co-wrote, Poison in the Water: The Call to Ban Scrubber Discharge, The Health and Environmental Costs ...