The bacteria responsible for seal finger was only recently identified. It's tough to detect, and it attacks bone and soft tissue.

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the fall hunting season underway in Alaska, the Alaska Zoo has issued a request that could benefit its meat-eating residents.

The proposal would reestablish state authority to manage sport hunting and trapping in federal territory that is part of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rep. Rebecca Himschoot, I-Sitka, speaks in the Alaska House of Representatives on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (Photo by James ...

Juneau, Alaska — Conservation groups sued Monday over a state program in Alaska that authorizes killing brown and black bears as a way to increase the size of a once-significant caribou herd in the ...

KOTZEBUE, Alaska — The low autumn light turned the tundra gold as James Schaeffer, 7, and his cousin Charles Gallahorn, 10, raced down a dirt path by the cemetery on the edge of town. Permafrost thaw ...

With the fall hunting season underway in Alaska, the Alaska Zoo has issued a request that could benefit its meat-eating residents. “Calling all hunters! We will gratefully accept carcasses for zoo ...