Travel industry entrepreneurs presented pitches in a “Shark Tank” atmosphere Thursday afternoon at the Alaska Travel Industry Association convention for a chance to win $10,000. Each group of ...

Last week, more than 50 students from the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program participated in a Career Exploration program, delving into the realm of marine science. The week-long program ...

Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this story misidentified a company as Go Hike Alaska. The company’s name is Hike Alaska. It has since been updated. The Alaska Travel Industry Association’s annual ...

Reef sharks are typically native to equatorial waters, but now Alaska will be home to at least one, albeit an atypical example of the species. The Coast Guard cutter Reef Shark, late of Puerto Rico, ...

Some animals can be finicky eaters, but sharks are not too picky. Tiger sharks and bull sharks are referred to as the trashcans of the sea since they will eat next to anything they can squeeze into ...

Scientists researching the severe decline in Alaska's Steller sea lion population have a fingered a new possible suspect for the drop: Pacific sleeper sharks, a species previously thought of as a ...

August was the end of an unusual summer for Bristol Bay, which saw record temperatures, low water levels, and fires. Another phenomenon took place as well. “All summer we’ve been noticing a lot of ...

A species of shark uncommon in northern waters may be the culprit behind unusual injuries — like bite marks and flipper amputations — appearing on seals and Steller sea lions in the Bering Strait, ...

Just in time for Shark Week: Learn about some of the most majestic and fascinating wildlife at our coastal parks. This Sunday, cable television’s longest-running programming event returns to Discovery ...