In partnership with the Anchorage Daily News and The Seattle Times, Northern Journal has chronicled the long, steep decline ...

On Alaska’s remote cliffs, the summer air once thundered with seabirds returning from the sea. The spectacle drew scientists, ...

Taking Greenland is not the solution to securing the US, but experts suggest another location that already falls under ...

A powerful Arctic air mass is bringing dangerous winter weather across the United States, with heavy snow, blizzard warnings and extreme cold, forcing school delays and closures in central Indiana and ...

Salmon bycatch has been a flashpoint for years. And the North Pacific Fishery Management Council, which oversees federal ...

Critics warn that opening up Arctic waters to mineral extraction could devastate large fisheries and sensitive habitats off ...

As global temperatures continue to rise, researchers have expressed concern about melting ice sheets in Antarctica and how ...

The Trump administration is floating the idea of mining the seafloor off Alaska’s coast. The U.S. Department of the ...

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management wants to gauge support for what would be the first Alaska Outer Continental Shelf ...

The total benthic animal biomass of the eastern Bering Sea in 2025 was estimated at 13.8 million metric tons — an 8.6% decrease from the year before ...

A recent study by NOAA Fisheries found that shore-based observers can effectively strengthen catch accounting in Alaska’s pollock fishery, offering a viable complement to electronic monitoring systems ...

Scientists explored the effectiveness of shore-based observers in place of at-sea observers in a high-volume trawl fishery. They also developed a structured approach to evaluate shoreside monitoring ...