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Background Articles

Does monkshood, a purple flower that grows abundantly in Alaska, pose a danger to hikers and gardeners?

When Alaska wilderness adventures go wrong, mental mistakes are sometimes to blame

How e-bikes are becoming the norm on Anchorage trails

Heat waves like the one that's killed 14 in the southern US are becoming more frequent and enduring

Bristol Bay sportfishing regulations change, in response to concerns over king salmon decline

Replaced artificial turf a year ago – the environmentally damaging knobs are still here

Drones could make Juneau’s avalanche monitoring faster and more precise

Alaska state agency gives preliminary approval to Valdez ski resort effort

Buildings Crumble High in the Alps as Permafrost Thaws

State shutters most Cook Inlet king salmon fishing this summer in unprecedented array of emergency closures

Chugach State Park has been ‘loved to death.’ A ballot proposition aims to tackle longstanding problems

Warming climate, wacky weather create skating trail trials and tribulations

With record use, Chugach State Park feels new pressures

Ancient disks revealed unsettled climate change in Svalbard

No sport fishing for salmon on Yukon River again this year, as numbers stay low

Alaska worries about salmon runs as climate change warms Arctic waters

Fish retention at some peninsula lakes restricted in 2022 due to pike impacts

Weather year 2021

Bigleaf maple decline tied to hotter, drier summers in Washington

Aggressive behaviour leads to Coyote Cull in Stanley Park

Lapland ski season ends, but not for lack of snow

The Babushka of Baikal, the granny in her 80th year who has popularised the world’s deepest lake

Group accidentally encountered a brown bear den before one of them was mauled near Haines

Skaters Perform on Kazakhstan’s Lakes

Russian Swimmer Claims New World Record With Baikal Under-Ice Swim

– Me er ein kommune i kneståande som har ein lang veg opp

How the climate affects mountain passes – 33 times closed in December 2019, zero in December 2020

Are you waiting for the snow? Then the meteorologist has bad news

Blame Climate Change for Historically Warm Fall in Russia’s Biggest Cities, Experts Say

How Hardanger melted at a record pace from the last ice age

Surfers ask Vladimir Putin to take closer look at rocket fuel version of Kamchatka eco disaster

Death of Sea Life Off Russia Peninsula 'Caused By Algae'

Could a Lethal Algae Bloom Have Killed Kamchatka’s Sea Creatures? Some Marine Biologists Think So

Russian rocket fuel leak likely cause of marine animal deaths

Fins aren’t where they used to be, dolphin study shows

Mystery of hundreds of elephant deaths in Botswana solved

With heavy snow, moose are top of mind for Iditarod mushers

In Juneau snow and rain, temperature swings are formula for higher avalanche risk

Anglers in Scotland to be banned from taking their catch home as salmon stocks reach 'crisis point'

Clamming on the Kenai Peninsula is a no-go for 2020

As Anchorage warms, wintertime is defined by ice as much as snow

The wildlife visitors warning of climate disaster

No snow? No problem: 8 activities for snowless days

How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific

One of the world's thickest mountain glaciers is melting because of global warming

Toxic algal blooms increasing in lakes worldwide as global temperatures rise

The Gulf Of Maine Is Warming, And Its Whales Are Disappearing

New viruses discovered in declining B.C. salmon populations

It was the warmest ever Arctic summer

Warm August with record-late tropical heat

State reevaluates evacuation orders for McKinley fire-impacted homes; Swan Lake fire spurs highway closures and more smoke

Wildfire roundup: Here’s the latest on Southcentral Alaska blazes

More than 150 great white sharks sightings logged off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, since June

The heatwave accelerates the melting: - An eye opener

Toxic Blue-Green Algae Is Taking Over Canada This Summer

Sharks on Cape Cod: Just how scared should we be?

Mexico struggles to understand, solve, seaweed invasion

Dramatic and hot days

Warm, windy weather stokes Kenai Peninsula wildfire, leading to traffic delays and campground closures

Point Woronzof bluff is eroding an average of 2 feet a year, UAA researchers find

Bullhead City, Arizona Was a Retiree Paradise. Then Came a Biblical Plague of Flies.

Why seaweed is strangling Mexican tourism, and how science could help

The end of Wrangell’s king salmon derby leaves locals longing

Melting glaciers on Alaska’s Denali will unleash tons of human poop

One year of temperature above normal in Norway

Colorado avalanche expert: 'Perfect storm' creating historic avalanche season

This map worries Norwegian rescue workers

Warmer seas in the north are bad news for the common Eider

No more shinny? Thousands of lakes are losing their winter ice

Greenhouse gas emissions provide extreme warming in Svalbard

Yukon Arctic Ultra competitors wary of cold-weather risks heading into Sunday's race

Decade of heavy storms has helped Northwest glaciers, but don’t expect that to last, studies show

Teenage Diver Finds Tons of Golf Balls Rotting Off California

Warming hurting shellfish, aiding predators, ruining habitat