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'When I take myself way out of my comfort zone, that's when something really exciting can happen': American ultra-cyclist Lael Wilcox on her next big adventure

American set to ride 1000 mile Iditarod trail in Alaska next February

Cycling Weekly

Santa and Mrs. Claus use military transports to bring Christmas to an Alaska Native village

Forget the open-air sleigh overloaded with gifts and powered by a tuckered herd of flying reindeer

The Independent UK

The best Royal Caribbean cruises for 2026 to find family-fun, sunshine and scenery

Find an itinerary that works for you – from North American cities to Caribbean islands

The Independent UK

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Federal protection for monarch butterflies could help or harm this iconic species, depending on how it’s carried out

Monarch butterflies are among the most beloved insects in North America. They are brightly colored and unique, both as caterpillars and later as mature insects. Monarchs are found in every U.S. state except Alaska, so nearly everyone has seen a monarch flutter by on a warm day.

The Conversation

Diane Delano dies aged 67: Northern Exposure and Wicker Man star passes away after short illness

Diane Delano played tough Alaska state trooper Barbara Semanski on Emmy-winning TV series Northern Exposure

Evening Standard

Worst die-off of a single species in the modern era discovered — and 'the blob' was to blame

The blob — an extreme marine heatwave that hit the northeast Pacific between 2014 and 2016 — killed approximately 4 million common murre, and the population is yet to recover, a new study finds.

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski Embraces Independent Stance Within Republican Party

Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska maintains a unique position within the Republican Party, prioritizing constituents over strict party loyalty.

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Alaska man jailed after accidentally recording himself while hiding camera to make child porn

Jesse Damon, 35, was sentenced to 25 years in prison followed by a life term of supervised release

The Independent UK

Single Heat Wave Wiped Out Millions Of Alaska's Dominant Seabird

The common murre, a large black-and-white seabird native to northern waters, has become far less common in Alaska over the past decade due to the impacts of climate change.

International Business Times

The Arctic is changing. And not for the better, scientists say

Researchers say the tundra’s changes are driven by thawing permafrost and emissions from wildfires

The Independent UK

Two Bodies Recovered From Capsized Fishing Boat In Alaska

Authorities recover two bodies from capsized fishing boat in Alaska; search efforts ongoing.

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2 bodies recovered amid debris from a fishing boat that reportedly capsized in Alaska

Two bodies have been recovered amid debris from a fishing boat that reportedly capsized with five people aboard in rough seas in waters off southeast Alaska earlier this month

The Independent UK

Extremely rare, black 'anti-auroras' paint luminous 'letter E' above Alaska

A "bizarre" E-shaped aurora was recently photographed dancing in the sky above Alaska. The unusual light show was caused by rare black auroras, a.k.a. anti-auroras, which catapult charged particles from the sun back out of Earth's atmosphere and into space.

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Biden Administration Approves Oil Lease Sale In Alaska Refuge

Biden administration approves oil and gas lease sale in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, facing opposition and uncertainty.

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Biden's approval of an oil lease sale will keep the door open to drilling in Alaska's Arctic refuge

The Biden administration has given approval for the sale of oil and gas leases in Alaska, leaving the door open for drilling in a portion of the pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

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Alaska's Aleutian Islands Experience Earthquake Swarm, No Cause For Alarm

A swarm of moderate to strong earthquakes hit Alaska's Aleutian Islands, causing no damage. The Alaska Earthquake Center reassured residents.

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Alaska brothers’ fight ends badly for both men, and a pet crocodile

They were arrested after tossing each other's toothy reptile from an apartment window. An alligator was rescued, but the croc is missing.

The Independent UK

Earthquakes under a volcano near Alaska's largest city raise concerns

An increase in the number of earthquakes under a volcano near Alaska’s largest city this year has geologists paying attention

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Alaska Man Gets Back at Brother for Throwing Out Pet Alligator by Doing Same to Sibling's Pet Crocodile: Cops

After an Alaska man threw out his brother's pet alligator returned the favor by throwing out the man's pet crocodile, which police said is believed to be dead.

LiveScience

Extremely rare, black 'anti-auroras' paint luminous 'letter E' above Alaska

The Guardian - US

‘Straight in harm’s way’: can Trump open up Alaska’s 19m-acre refuge for drilling?

Native leaders ready for a fight as Trump calls ANWR, one of the last truly wild places on Earth, the US’s ‘biggest oil farm’

The Independent UK

No, planes in Alaska aren’t wearing jackets despite what the internet thinks

People were fooled after the puffer jacket plane went viral

The Independent UK

Empty survival suits found but no signs of life after fishing boat overturns in Alaska storm

Empty survival suits have been found in the icy waters of southeast Alaska, but there's no sign of the five crew members of the fishing boat that likely capsized early Sunday morning

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Five Missing After Fishing Boat Capsizes In Southeastern Alaska

Five individuals missing after fishing boat capsizes in rough waters off Alaska. Search efforts hampered by severe weather conditions.

The Independent UK

US Coast Guard is searching for 5 people after a fishing boat reportedly capsized in seas off Alaska

The U.S. Coast Guard says it’s searching for five people after a fishing boat reportedly capsized in rough weather and cold seas southwest of Alaska's capital city of Juneau

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