New species awakened from ancient permafrost may hold the key to helping U.S. troops survive brutal Arctic conditions - but how?

Research biologists with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers discovered 26 new microbes species that could aid in developing new technologies that help the U.S. military survive and thrive in extreme ...

Two fossil bones long tagged as woolly mammoth have now been confirmed as whales after tests overturned their museum label.

Valentine's Day is a top-tier gifting moment on Instacart, ranking as the second biggest gifting day of the year, trailing only Mother's Day, driven largely by perfectly timed, last-minute gestures ...

Before leaving on a fossil-hunting trip for a summer 2021 field paleontology class, a Montana State University junior made an ...

Beginning in September, humpback whales appear off the coast of Hawaii. February is the most magical time, as the pods are at their peak.

To initially fit the bears with the collar cams, the researchers tracked them through the snow by helicopter last May.

Standing at the rail of a large cruise ship at sunset, the scene can feel simple: metal, water, and sky. Yet the vessel is rarely alone. A cruise ship travels through the ocean as a moving structure ...

Researchers at Washington State University and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game are using collar cams to study a remote ...

That is why what is happening now should concern all Alaskans. Native organizations across the state are mobilizing to ensure that people who move to urban areas — because their families lack economic ...

Dani Tompkins lives in Alaska, so spotting a moose in her yard isn’t unusual. But finding a baby moose without his mom anywhere in sight was something she wasn’t used to seeing, but that’s exactly ...

New evidence has emerged that sheds light on the possible first people to populate the Americas. Dating of stone and ivory ...