The Center of Science and Industry, from Columbus, OH, team members are visiting Wrangell during this week's jam-packed Bear Fest. It is a nationally recognized science center that focuses on ...

A pair of contracts were awarded following a plan to shrink the city’s Midtown shelter capacity by opening a new site near ...

A man was mauled by a black bear while walking his dog in a wooded area, marking the second attack in Anchorage, Alaska, in ...

Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have downgraded the state to Preparedness Level 3 (PL3) as of Wednesday morning.July ...

Anchorage is home to about 290,000 people, or about 40% of the state’s population, and all kinds of wildlife, including an ...

With 2 bear attacks this week alone in the Anchorage area it is important to know how to stay safe and use bear spray ...

In the wilderness of Alaska, where humans and wildlife coexist in a delicate balance, few stories have captured public attention like that of Bear 141. This female grizzly bear became notorious in the ...

ANCHORAGE - An Alaska Army National Guard soldier was wearing a combat helmet and other protective gear when he was attacked by a bear while participating in a training exercise at a military base, ...

Science doesn’t show that bear killing will save Mulchatna caribou.

On a recent sunny evening at Kincaid Park, a group of Anchorage residents gathered around a charging bear — printed out and taped to a foam posterboard. Marian Snively, a wildlife education ...