Although container shipping through an ice-free Arctic Ocean may not be increasing as rapidly as once anticipated, one area in the Arctic ecosystem still faces a number of serious challenges brought ...

The possibility of Siberian tigers in Alaska has fascinated many, with reports of sightings, strange photos, and even alleged ...

When Lewis Reid was notified that the members of the Faith Fourth of July committee wanted him to serve as the grand marshal ...

Despite the abundance of theories about the arrival of humans in North America, there is one that is most accredited by ...

Researcher used carbon dating to provide evidence that humans had arrived in Brazil much earlier than previously thought.

There are 40 cat species (not taking into account the various breeds of domesticated cats, which are over 70) naturally ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

Demand for low-carbon nuclear energy could boost uranium prospects on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. But residents of the small ...

Karl Bushby set off from Chile in 1998. Since then he has walked across American and Asian continents, swam 186 miles (300km) ...

The Barrow Coastal Erosion Project calls for over 100,000 tons of armor rock to be placed along 5 miles of the North Slope ...

It also serves as an inlet to the Bering Strait. This sea was named after Danish explorer Vitus Bering, who once served as part of the Russian military and discovered these bodies of water.

Humans first arrived in South America through a series of extraordinary migrations – and genetic studies now reveal more ...