Their message was unified: Alaska’s fishing communities are at a tipping point. Regulatory pressures, climate change, and economic consolidation are making it harder to fish, and harder still to stay ...

National Maritime Day is May 22. It’s a small but important holiday recognizing the hard work that goes into a career at sea.

A lot of people visit Adak to see the crumbling military base, but it's the wildlife, land, and sea that are the real treat.

The authors hope findings from this study could inform co-management of seals and assist NOAA, the federal agency responsible for harbor seal management in Alaska, and with decision-making.

Alaska's Iliamna Lake harbor seals have been difficult to study because of their remoteness. They weren't even identified as harbor seals until 2013. Now, a new genetic study has found significant ...