In the southeastern reaches of Alaska, landscapes are being dramatically reshaped as ice gives way to water. Recent images released by the NASA Earth Observatory reveal striking changes to the ...

Alaska lakes are experiencing a surprising rise in a rare hazard, now it is becoming more common as climate change worsens. Lake tsunamis occur when landslides fall in small areas of water. Although ...

Whether you're traveling out to the far flung, black sand beaches of the Aleutian Islands or deep in the woods of Tongass National Forest, where hikers can safely watch bears in their own habitat, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Geological Survey staff check monitoring equipment in Suicide Basin in June 2025. By August, the basin had filled with ...

Sensational silvers and killer kings. Trophy-worthy trout and fantastically finned grayling. Hearty halibut and rewarding reds. It’s a lineup of Alaska’s finest fish, and these spectacular species — ...

In the southeastern reaches of Alaska, landscapes are being dramatically reshaped as ice gives way to water. Over the past four decades, three lakes—Harlequin, Alsek and Grand Plateau—have grown at an ...