The Gulf of Mexico and Denali mountain are having their names changed by the US government. Here's why that matters to locals ...

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Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

As climate change warms the Arctic, permafrost is thawing, and carbon trapped within the soil is moving into the atmosphere.

Senator Lisa Murkowski has introduced a bill to formally change the name of North America's highest peak back to Denali ...

Since the late 1970s, the University of Alaska Fairbanks' Geophysical Institute has provided this column free in cooperation with the UAF research community. Ned Rozell [email protected] is a ...

Twenty-five years after University of Alaska Fairbanks horticulture researcher Pat Holloway’s initial discovery that Alaska held a niche in the peony market due to its unique bloom time and ...

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Elon Musk's internet satellites have been a game changer for people in rural areas, but scientists are alarmed that plans to launch thousands more will be perilous for our skies.

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This data set consists of a geo-referenced digital map and attribute data derived from the publication 'Permafrost map of Alaska'. The map is presented ... They are defined in terms of their ...