Three interrelated elements must be defined when setting the scope of a science plan in order to focus attention and resources on a practical subset of the vast array of possible research questions.

In a decision that was delayed by the prolonged federal government shutdown last fall, federal fishery regulators have increased this year’s allowable harvest of Pacific cod in the Gulf of Alaska. The ...

As winter turned to spring, the skies over the Gulf of Alaska displayed textbook examples of numerous cloud formations. Winter 2026 roared to an end in southern Alaska as parts of the coast saw ...

Scientists discovered a peculiar golden orb at the bottom of the Gulf of Alaska in 2023, sparking curiosity for nearly three years.

After more than two years of speculation, scientists have identified the mysterious 'golden orb' discovered over two miles deep in the Gulf of Alaska in 2023. The smooth, dome-like object is the ...

After more than two years of speculation, scientists have identified the mysterious 'golden orb' found over two miles deep in the Gulf of Alaska in 2023. The smooth, gold-colored object is the remnant ...

The Gulf Research Program (GRP) will host a workshop series to bring together representatives from Alaska and the Gulf Coast region to share experiences, knowledge, strategies, and best practices to ...

Initial guesses ranged from an egg case to a dead sponge to coral, even aliens.