From the Aleutian Islands to the North Slope, Alaska's massive and varied terrain has now been mapped in an unprecedented way, exactly a year after President Barack Obama announced the new Arctic ...

There have been 700-and-counting fires this year, the most in state history. The Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Forestry posted this map on twitter of all the current wildfires in ...

A new digital geologic map of Alaska is being released today providing land users, managers and scientists geologic information for the evaluation of land use in relation to recreation, resource ...

In 1974, Michael Krauss published a map of the traditional territories of Alaska's indigenous languages and peoples. It wasn't the first of its kind, but it was far and away the most accurate, based ...

Deadly landslides are increasing around the world. But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial. By Austyn Gaffney Photographs by Christopher Miller Austyn Gaffney traveled to ...

A map shows where in Alaska may be at risk of serious flooding from sea level rise by 2100. A new study from University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate student Richard Buzard, found that communities in ...

No audio available for this content. The Alaska Geologic Map shows the generalized geology of the state, each color representing a different type or age of rock. (Image: USGS) A new digital geologic ...

(CN) — The White House Arctic initiative released the first 3-D topographic maps of Alaska, nearly a year after President Barack Obama's announcement of a public-private collaboration to map the ...

If an Alaska cruise is in your summer plans, here’s a delightfully detailed and durable map that will help you track your progress up the Inside Passage with no need for expensive and spotty shipboard ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Where is North Pole, Alaska on the map? Click and drag the marker to where you think North Pole, the suburb of Fairbanks, is on this map of Alaska (it’s the ...

AN EARTHQUAKE in near Anchorage in Alaska sparked tsunami warnings along the coast of the USA and Canada earlier today. After the tsunami warnings were cancelled, these maps show where the earthquake ...

A new digital geologic map of Alaska is being released providing land users, managers and scientists geologic information for the evaluation of land use in relation to recreation, resource extraction, ...