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Other actions include the launch of an anti-monopoly investigation into DuPont China Group Co., a subsidiary of the multinational chemical giant, and an anti-dumping probe into X-ray tube and CT ...

One of the fastest-growing sectors for flightseeing in Alaska is helicopter flightseeing. Hovering over a blue pool on a ...

The bones he encountered belonged to a newly named species, Simbakubwa kutokaafrika, which is part of the hyaenodonts’ family ...

Researchers analyzed remains from the Neoglacial period to understand polar bear migration and its interactions with humans.

Mount Spurr volcano, near Anchorage, Alaska, is showing increased activity. Scientists have detected a swarm of earthquakes beneath the volcano. This suggests magma is moving upwards. Anchorage ...

The caption read "Polar bears on oil rig in Alaska," tagged with the location, Prudhoe Bay in Alaska. The clip shows what appears to be a mother bear sniffing the oil rig. She pokes her head through ...

She said when it rains, the problem becomes even worse. “It smells like mildew. It smells like a giant sock, like you’re sitting inside of a giant dirty gym sock. It’s just getting awful, and you ...

Kennedy lifts 300 kilos doing these quarter squats. That’s like lifting a polar bear, if you were of a mind to lift a polar bear. “The bars can barely handle the weight, though the other day ...

Ursus maritimus, a species of polar bear in the South Beaufort Sea, has recently been of particular interest to marine scientists at UW. A study published in March used allostatic load ...

Conservation officers from the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture are actively responding to a reported sighting of a polar bear approximately two kilometres outside Coachman’s Cove, ...