Alaska's Cook Inlet was home to nearly 1,300 beluga whales in the late 1970s, but today the population hovers around 300. Despite almost two decades of recovery work, the whales aren't bouncing back.

Cook Inlet belugas swimming in northern Cook Inlet, near Anchorage, Alaska. Photo: Arial BrewerAlaska's Cook Inlet was home to nearly 1,300 beluga ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a petition brought by Alaska commercial fishers challenging federal management of the Upper ...

The National Weather Service is explicitly warning of slick roads and difficult travel through Sunday morning.

This waterfront gem serves up wood-fired specialties with marsh views that’ll make you forget why you were rushing around in ...

Anchorage is more than Alaska’s largest city — it’s a launchpad for outdoor adventures. From glacier cruises in Prince William Sound to salmon fishing in nearby rivers and hiking in vast state ...

A University of Alaska Fairbanks study focusing on the Deshka River found that the predators have become even more voracious ...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) has projected a decreased commercial salmon harvest in 2026 after an above-average harvest in 2025. A draft of the report was published earlier in April, ...

With Memorial Day weekend approaching, lifeguards at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area are preparing for the busy season with mobile lifeguard stands that have already made a significant impact on ...

A federal deadline came and went this week for oil companies to bid on around 1 million acres of drilling territory off Alaska’s Cook Inlet. “At this time, no bids have been received,” the Bureau of ...

The first in a series of newly mandated oil and gas lease sales for federal waters of Alaska’s Cook Inlet received no bids, agency officials said on Wednesday. The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy ...