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Alaska

Joe Biden wins Alaska primary
World 5 years ago

Joe Biden wins Alaska primary

The state's ballots were sent out before Biden's rival Bernie Sanders pulled out of the race last week, meaning the Vermont senator also took a proportion of the vote.
Survivor tells of 20 days in freezing Alaska after cabin burned down
Environment 6 years ago

Survivor tells of 20 days in freezing Alaska after cabin burned down

Tyson Steele, who was rescued by helicopter on Thursday, said his cabin -- located 20 miles (30 kilometers) from the nearest neighbor -- was incinerated in mid-December, and his beloved dog Phil died in the blaze.
Alaska's hottest month portends transformation into 'unfrozen state'
Environment 6 years ago

Alaska's hottest month portends transformation into 'unfrozen state'

July 2019 now stands as Alaska’s hottest month on record, the latest benchmark in a long-term warming trend with ominous repercussions ranging from rapidly vanishing summer sea ice and melting glaciers to raging wildfires and deadly chaos for marine life.
Alaska heat wave shatters city's record, disrupts jobs and lives
Environment 6 years ago

Alaska heat wave shatters city's record, disrupts jobs and lives

Temperatures in Alaska's largest city Anchorage have soared to a sweltering all-time record of 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 centigrade) as a heat wave grips the US state which straddles the Arctic Circle.
First 'song' recorded from rare, lovelorn, right whale off Alaska
Environment 6 years ago

First 'song' recorded from rare, lovelorn, right whale off Alaska

For the first time, scientists have recorded singing by one of the rarest whales on Earth, and it just might be looking for a date.
Climate change killing off Bering Sea puffins, say scientists
Environment 6 years ago

Climate change killing off Bering Sea puffins, say scientists

When an unusually large number of puffin carcasses began to wash ashore on Alaska's remote St Paul Island in the fall of 2016, the local tribal population grew alarmed.
Five dead, one missing in floatplanes collision in Alaska
World 6 years ago

Five dead, one missing in floatplanes collision in Alaska

The two aircraft -- a Beaver floatplane and an Otter floatplane -- had been carrying 16 passengers from the Royal Princess cruise ship when they crashed near Ketchikan around 1:00 pm (2100 GMT), Princess Cruises said in a statement circulated by US media.
Alaska's thaw threatens prehistoric sites once frozen in time
Environment 6 years ago

Alaska's thaw threatens prehistoric sites once frozen in time

For the past 10 years Knecht has led a team racing to save as many items as possible at the excavation site about three miles (4.8 kilometers) from Quinhagak and dubbed Nunalleq, which means Old Village in the Yupik language.
Climate change forcing Alaskans to hunt for new ways to survive
Environment 6 years ago

Climate change forcing Alaskans to hunt for new ways to survive

As world leaders and scientists grapple with how best to combat climate change, Alaska's native people find themselves at the epicenter of a crisis that has forced them to rethink their traditional lifestyle.
Alaskan city Utqiaġvik won't see sun until Jan. 23
Science & Tech 7 years ago

Alaskan city Utqiaġvik won't see sun until Jan. 23

Starting on mid-November, Alaskan city Utqiaġvik won’t receive any sunlight until Jan. 23 next year.
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