Scientists search for options as coastal farms surrender to salt water
The ice road between Detah and Yellowknife is opening Friday, a date that ties a decades-old record.
Drifting throngs of pyrosomes, jelly-like, glowing organisms native to tropical seas have invaded Pacific coastal waters from Southern California to the Gulf of Alaska this year, baffling researchers and frustrating fishing crews.
An East Hillcrest Ave. home was damaged in a mudslide brought by heavy rains Thursday afternoon.
High wind warning for Anchorage. Winds could reach 50 mph with gusts to 100 mph.
After attacks belugas scattered northward, away from a traditional calving area. Scattering could impact the survival rate of young belugas.
The peer-reviewed research published this week in the Public Library of Science suggests that 99% of the orcas studied had photographic evidence of skin lesions. Researchers evaluated photos from nearly 20,000 orca sightings from 2004 to 2016, finding that lesions — often gray patches and gray targets on the orcas' skin — generally became more prevalent over time.
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