Despite Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 election and his campaign slogan “drill, baby, drill,” the Biden-Harris ...

The goal is limiting the footprint where seismic exploration could take place and avoiding polar bear dens and caribou ...

The auction is slated for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s coastal plain, which provides critical habitat for polar bears and other wildlife.

The Biden administration moved Wednesday to narrow the scope of an oil-and-gas lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic National ...

The Republican candidate gutted protections for animals the first time he had the chance. Now he’s likely to go further.

Like other Indigenous populations across the U.S., Alaska Native voters for years faced language barriers at the polls. In ...

An Arctic seed vault designed to safeguard the world's plant diversity has received thousands of new samples, marking the largest number of depositors since 2020. The latest deposits ...

An Arctic seed vault designed to safeguard the world's plant diversity has received thousands of new samples, marking the largest number of depositors since 2020. The latest deposits, including ...

Launched in 2008 with funding from Norway, the three cold chambers are today home to some 1.3 million varieties of seeds that their owners can withdraw at any moment. Since its launch in 2008 ...

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge closed on Saturday, October 26 in response to the smoke impacts from the Rush Fire. According to officials with U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

On Wednesday, the board of directors for the state-owned Alaska Industrial Development and Export authority approved spending $20 million to pursue legal claims and oil leases in the Arctic National ...

Friday, October 25, 2024; Washington, D.C. — NPR’s Book of the Day, Wild Card and Short Wave podcasts feature interviews with NPR journalists and national authors from this year’s Library of ...