The episodic summit eruption of Kīlauea in Halemaʻumaʻu crater has been going on for over three months now, with 16 eruptive episodes displaying lava fountains and lava flows within Kaluapele (the ...

The board’s action allows the Department of Fish and Game to continue killing bears and wolves for a third season in the ...

Mount Spurr, 78 miles from Anchorage, is unusual in its potential to foul air quality, disrupt jet service and otherwise ...

A UConn grad is navigating the complexities of history, regulation, and climate change in the push to restore Indigenous ...

Nearly 50 bulldogs have been named the Most Beautiful Bulldog since 1979. A new dog could be added to the list.

Based on our own experiences, we've compiled a complete list of essentials for your Alaska cruise (plus items to leave at home). Download the U.S. News Alaska Cruise Packing List pictured above to use ...

A predator-control program in Western Alaska, ruled unconstitutional last week, is needed to boost the ailing Mulchatna ...

Caribou cross the Kanektok River in the Togiak National Wildlife Refuge on Aug. 25, 2009. The Mulchatna caribou herd, which ranges in the refuge, has declined sharply since the late1990s. The Alaska ...

A brown bear roams along a creek in Geographic Harbor, Alaska. Photograph By Acacia Johnson, Nat Geo Image Collection Home to 2,200 brown bears, Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve is a ...

In Hallo Bay, brown bears graze on sedge grass in Alaska's Katmai National Park, while outdoor enthusiasts watch at a safe distance. Spring is a magical time to witness wildlife in action ...

America's national park sites saw a record number of visitors last year. Great Smoky Mountains, Zion and Grand Canyon national parks are perennial favorites among travelers ...