This marks the first summer that the weather service in Alaska has issued heat advisories to share with residents what they ...

Down jackets typically have 450 to 900 fill power—the higher the number, the warmer the jacket. For true winter, your best bet is to buy a jacket with at least 550-fill-power.

Homes rarely have air conditioning or ceiling fans; their thick walls are built to trap in warmth for the long, subzero Alaskan winters ... on other hazards in Alaska. Glacially-fed rivers can rise, ...

When envisioning the expansive, snowy wilderness of Alaska, one can’t help but picture the steadfast dogs that thrive amidst its frozen terrain. These loyal and enduring canines possess an innate ...

The Alaskan climate poses some harsh conditions, but these 36 incredible animals from Alaska have adapted to thrive here.

On a former military base in Galena, Alaska, a school that houses about 200 high school students teaches sustainability among many things.

As ice breaks on the Yukon River, Jake Pogrebinsky looks at the water from shore, searching for a large log floating ...

Alaska’s had such a warm winter, the Iditarod was forced 225 miles north Mild temperatures and a lack of snow aren't the type of harsh conditions we usually associate with the race ...

The best time to visit Fairbanks is from July to August. Shoulder seasons, including May to June and August through September, are also ideal. Although… ...