Republicans in Alaska want tax breaks for a Trump-backed megaproject that Indigenous activists oppose. Alaska GOP Pushes ...

The Alaska Beacon is an independent, nonpartisan news organization focused on connecting Alaskans to their state government. With the Board of Game’s consent, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is ...

Bureau of Land Management says it will not ‘unreasonably limit development’ of oil and gas in the refuge until many ...

A state predator control program has culled more than 250 bears in Southwest Alaska over the past four springs in an attempt ...

Biologists at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge are capturing and banding some of the world’s smallest birds.

Scientists and advocates worry the state’s predator control gamble will fail but still expand aerial bear gunning across ...

A young black bear triggered automatic doors and entered the commissary at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska on July 5.

A feathered flock of escaped budgies has been the talk of the town on Yellowknife social media this week. One of the birds is ...

Every July, dozens of humpback whales surface simultaneously in Alaskan waters, mouths agape, executing a coordinated hunting ...

For millennia, the epic poems of Homer have profoundly shaped Western literature and thought with their timeless tales of heroism, gods and the enduring human spirit. While The Iliad plunges us into ...

June 19, 2026 • On the final day of the legislative special session, debate on the LNG gasline bill continues. Also, Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance proposes tax breaks to incentivize new home buying ...

The poetic collective noun for polar bears is an ‘aurora’, but around the community of Kaktovik they may be more accurately described as an ‘inevitability’. An inevitability of polar bears. Elsewhere ...