River Erosion

Because ice makes up a good portion of the underground foundation of northern Alaska, thawing has dropped the landscape as much as 3 feet in some places.

Spruce Aphid (Elatobium abietinum) Damage

Alaska’s tundra landscapes carpet a good portion of the state, from the North Slope to the elbow of the Alaska Peninsula. Researchers say it's slowly sinking in places -- as much as a fifth of an inch each year.

Early Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) Sprout

Pavlov Volcano provides spring show and showers

3/24/15 Early golfing - Palmer, Alaska, USa

There has been a lack of snow in the Golovin area ever since the January 2014 warm spell.

Severe storms wreak havoc to a Bering Sea community; the following weather conditions contributed to flooding, disrupting transportation routes, electrical transformers and seepage into local water wells.

Erosion on the banks of the Koyukuk River is increasing in the community of Evansville and Bettles.

At one point our entire red brick house was covered in the black caterpillars trying to reach the adjacent forest. The silk web-like nests began to appear on our trees in May and within weeks, the forests foliage was decimated.