When state biologists want to know how many moose are wandering around in different parts of Alaska, they usually get into small planes, take to the air and count the animals that stand out in the ...

Alaska in the winter is unlike anywhere in the Continental U.S., with a rugged, untouched beauty that makes it an unforgettable place to explore, experience, and fully immerse in one of the last ...

Fall may still feel weeks away for much of the country, but the first hints of autumn color are already appearing in the far north. According to The Foliage Report released on Aug. 20, 2025, Alaska ...

There’s perhaps no better way to spend fall in Alaska than by exploring the state’s national parks-especially if they include a fantastic kaleidoscope of autumn colors. But as the seasons change, ...

One of my favorite summertime destinations is the Homer Spit. Today, it’s mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Looking outside, there’s a “summer’s gone, but not forgotten” feeling in the air.

A few moose are seen from the air as they walk across snow at the edge of a forested area in Interior Alaska in this undated photo. Biologists who count moose from the air need adequate snow cover to ...

Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Nov 29, 2024 Nov 29, 2024 When state biologists want to know how many moose are wandering around in different parts of Alaska, they usually get into small planes, take to ...