Presidential Executive Order #148, in January 1899, had set aside 320 acres of land near Russian Orthodox Church property in the village of Kenai for the creation of an agricultural experiment station ...
Forty millennia after they went dormant in Arctic ice, microscopic life forms in Alaska have stirred again, and the planet is already feeling the consequences. In the span of roughly six months, what ...
Three decades after President Carter added 47 million acres of Alaska to the National Park System, managing those lands remains a complex and highly political effort. For countless millennia, the ...
10 p.m. Tuesdays on the Discovery Channel Episode: May 20, "Alaska Bites Back" Delirious, cold and isolated describe the state of the volunteers on the Discovery Channel's "The Alaska Experiment." ...
Firefighters are embarking on an ambitious experiment to stamp out blazes deep in the Alaskan wilderness as a way to avert carbon emissions in what experts say is a seismic shift in thinking in modern ...