Check out these awesome day trips from Anchorage, Alaska! They'll give you a great taste of The Last Frontier without the hassles of switching hotels.

Accessible via a private bush plane—which leaves from Homer across Cook Inlet, providing views of glaciers and an active volcano before landing on a pristine beach—Natural Habitat Adventures ...

Nestled on Baranof Island in Southeast Alaska, Sitka is a hidden gem that’s been polishing its sparkle since the 18th century ...

A naturalist, environmental educator, wilderness adventurer and artist, Kim McNett’s creativity is a melding of scientific ...

In the heart of San Francisco, California, there’s a place where the curious and the quirky collide, where the past meets the ...

Their unusual story began about a hundred years ago. Now, as they head to the high north, an ambitious new chapter is being ...

takes the example of the Fosen wind farms in Norway, where 151 turbines were installed on what opponents said was traditional reindeer habitat. Norway's Supreme Court later ruled that the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) ...

The Oregon Land Conservation and Development Commission decides to postpone release of a sage grouse habitat maps for Grant County, following resistance from county residents who fear those maps ...

Reindeer apparently slain in a grisly manner and a conflict between local Sami reindeer herders and organisers have cast a shadow over the Swedish Rally which began overnight. After 50 years of ...