From century‑old icons to newer additions, these six national parks all share a February birthday worth knowing.

The 2026 Official Fairbanks Visitors Guide is now available for free from Explore Fairbanks. This 72-page, full-color ...

Autumn is the best time to see migrating birds of prey like hawks, eagles and falcons. It’s also when more rare and ...

From expedition ships like Lindblad and HX, to family-friendly Norwegian Cruise Lines and luxury small ships like Seabourn, these are the best Alaska cruises.

Some species are at their most active in winter, whether they’re flying, feeding, or mating. From elephant seals in ...

Sometimes, for that unforgettable wildlife sighting, you need a bird’s-eye view. Thanks to a $600,000 grant, birders and ...

Most of the year, it's too hot and humid to be outside, let alone go hiking. But there are a a few precious months where ...

Wildlife officials successfully captured the young male, known as 157M, after he wandered into the northern Pacific Heights ...

Elk are a familiar sight in much of Montana now, but that hasn't always been the case. By the early 1900s, unregulated hunting had led to massive declines in wildlife nationwide. But In Yellowstone, ...

Delaware might be small enough to drive across in less than two hours, but tucked away in its southern pocket is a natural ...

If you want to go somewhere that's both off-the-beaten-track and remarkably beautiful, Mongolia is absolutely worth visiting ...