The Alaska Conservation Foundation invited former President Jimmy Carter to Anchorage for the 25th Anniversary Celebration of ...

From Alaska to Wyoming, here are the best places to see bears in the wild across the U.S., including when to go and tips for ...

Kennedy Space Center balances space exploration with wildlife conservation across its 144,000-acre refuge. Ecologists like Russ Lowers monitor species such as the endangered scrub-jay and tortoise ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

Today's political climate makes it easy to feel helpless, but you must remember you are not. Here's what you can do to combat ...

The order, signed on Trump's first day in office Jan. 20, is consistent with a wish list submitted by Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy shortly after Trump's election. It seeks, among other things, ...

Each October, National Wildlife Refuge Week celebrates the vast network of public lands and waters managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Wildlife Refuge System. From October 9-15 ...

One of the executive orders emerging from the Trump administration's early days is Unleashing Alaska’s Extraordinary Resource Potential. As a West Virginia native and current Alaska resident, I see ...

New Jersey removed bald eagles from the state’s endangered species list, David Blauvelt of Hamburg, N.J., spotted one on his ...

President Donald Trump’s campaign previously sold Trump-branded plastic straws with the message, “Liberal paper straws don't ...

The Arctic region has shifted from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it into the atmosphere, according to the 2024 Arctic ...

American refineries still rely on Canada’s supply, while OPEC+ nations can manipulate global markets to undercut U.S.