Due to the tilt of the Earth's axis, the Sun will not rise above the horizon in Utqiagvik for the next 64 days.

The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) has inaugurated a new, state-of-the-art structural testing facility, home to the ...

Alaska's GraphiteOne project near Nome discovers massive rare earth mineral reserves, potentially breaking China's 90% market ...

An estimated 72% of Arctic Coastal Plain shorebirds – over 4.5 million birds – nest in the reserve. This includes the yellow-billed loon, the largest loon species in the world, with most of its U.S.

The collaboration builds on the award-winning HX-UTAS Antarctica Pre-Departure Course, the world’s first university-developed ...

The Trump administration has finalized plans to open Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil and gas drilling, ...

A 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Green Beret talks to a Danish Special Operation Forces Operator in Utqiagvik on March 6, 2024. Green Berets and Danish Jaeger Corps trained in extreme weather ...

When Typhoon Halong devastated Western Alaska last month, the hardest-hit communities were accessible only by air or water.

Alaska’s largest university is taking big steps forward in the Arctic. The University of Alaska Anchorage is advancing our role as leaders in strategic solutions, public policy research and training ...