New cruise ships and new ways to experience favorite destinations top our list of 2026's best family vacation ideas.

Somewhere between life and death is the Alaskan Tree Frog. Discover how this amphibian freezes and lives to tell the tale.

For more than 70 years, what were thought to be mammoth fossils were tucked away in the archives of the University of Alaska ...

Discover whether or not there are snakes in Alaska. Would you believe that snakes don't like the snow, or the cold?

Some of Alaska’s scenic rivers and streams look downright apocalyptic this year because they turned a flagrant orange color — but it’s not due to local pollution, according to scientists at the ...

Learning doesn’t always mean flipping through heavy textbooks or sitting in a long lecture. Sometimes, it just takes ...

An Alaska Airlines passenger was charged in federal court after he was accused of trying to open the door of the plane he was traveling on midflight, leaving other travelers fearing for their safety.

BOISE, Idaho — The Boise Airport will welcome a nonstop flight to Alaska next summer. Alaska Airlines, the airport’s primary air carrier, announced Thursday that it will add a nonstop flight between ...

As forecasters weigh the odds of a rare relatively snow-free Christmas in Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska is girding for a prolonged deep freeze this holiday season. Deeper than usual, at least. Amid ...

It’s May, 1945 in the glorious Yorkshire Dales—a time jump since the utterly heartwarming Season 5 finale when Mrs. Hall learned that her son, Edward, was alive after the sinking of the HMS Repulse.

The moose is a charismatic animal that inhabits the circumpolar boreal, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests of the northern ...