An alga species that grows on glaciers gives the snow a crimson hue, which increases the amount of sunlight that the snow soaks up and makes it melt faster, new measurements confirm. On Alaska’s ...

May 12, 2022 May 12, 2022 Updated Jun 16, 2023 Alaska is undergoing a dynamic breakup ... the combination of ice jams and snow melt is leading to flooding in communities around the state.

Meteorologists rely on the work churned out by people they never see, who feed weather information to supercomputers all over the world.

While the snow season (what snow season?) is winding down here in the Ohio Valley, winter is still going full force in Alaska. The picture at the top was taken in Fairbanks yesterday after a 9 ...

Light snow showered Fairbanks on Tuesday, October 8, marking the first snow of the season, the National Weather Service (NWS) said. Footage taken by a forecaster at the NWS’s regional office in ...

One Fairbanks man started collecting butterflies as a 6-year-old boy in New York and kept at it for more than 70 years. Before he died in spring 2014, Ken Philip and his network of volunteers ...

(Photo by Roger Jaramillo) Two mountaineers who are also University of Alaska Fairbanks students were ... who is supervising the analysis of melted snow samples in her Anchorage lab.

Whether it's the almost unparalleled wildlife, the people, or the nonstop access to fresh seafood, Alaska has a way of making visitors fall in love with it. While many visit The Last Frontier ...

That is until I spent twelve solid hours driving north from Fairbanks (the most northerly ... I returned to Alaska in spring, once again joining forces with cameraman John Brown, but this time ...