A lecture at the Anchorage Museum this week explores how the rise of aviation in the post-WWII era moved Alaska to the "center of the world." Sections. Sections ...

If Alaska were an independent nation it would be the seventh largest seafood supplier in the world, with exports worth over $3 billion a year. Cod fishing in the Bering Sea. Chris Miller/Alaska ...

Projects like this one underscore the important mission of the U.S. Geological Survey, and I’m thankful to them for completing it,” said Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska. This map is a completely new ...

Scientists map fast-moving fault off Alaska August 7, 2018 - By GPS World Staff DigitalGlobe, Inc. and GeoEye, Inc. announced that the boards of directors of both companies have unanimously approved a ...

• Map: Cellphone coverage is a rare gift in Alaska’s backcountry, so don’t plan on relying on your cell service to download maps on the trail. Even busier trails in the city can be out of range.

Deadly landslides are increasing around the world. But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial. Listen to this article · 9:49 min Learn more. Share full article. 187.

A research vessel motoring off the coast of Alaska is exploring the mounds and craters of the sea floor to surface new knowledge about life in some of the world's deepest and most remote waters.

KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — Federal agencies have completed the first high-resolution mapping of a fast-moving underwater tectonic fault that extends from Vancouver Island, Canada, to southeast Alaska.