Where did Europe's distinct Uralic family of languages—which includes Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian—come from? New ...

A die-off last year at St. Paul Island, the first compelling case of fatal saxitoxin poisoning in marine mammals, comes as ...

Ultimately, a warming climate and longer ice-free conditions will encourage increased shipping of all types through the Bering Strait and also increase the risk of a significant environmental event.

The Arctic Ocean, though smallest, significantly influences global climate and hosts unique wildlife. Surrounded by Eurasia, ...

The possibility of Siberian tigers in Alaska has fascinated many, with reports of sightings, strange photos, and even alleged ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

Three Holy Hierarchs, Russian Icon (18th-19th Century) – Tempera on board depicting Vassily the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and John Chrysostom. Collected over decades, this thoughtful selection ...

The Diomede Islands, located in the Bering Strait between Russia and the United States, are home to one of the most fascinating and unique time zone anomalies in the world. These two islands, Diomede ...

Despite the abundance of theories about the arrival of humans in North America, there is one that is most accredited by ...

When Lewis Reid was notified that the members of the Faith Fourth of July committee wanted him to serve as the grand marshal ...

The Bering Sea The Bering Sea is a stretch of water that divides Alaska from Russia. It also serves as an inlet to the Bering Strait.

Demand for low-carbon nuclear energy could boost uranium prospects on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. But residents of the small ...