Fellow rock hunters tried to save a 50-year-old from Washington state after a medical emergency in an abandoned gold mine in Alaska, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Fellow rock hunters tried ...

Alaska’s bear hunting season is a long-standing tradition thanks to the state’s rugged wilderness and complex ecosystem management. With two native bear species—the brown (or grizzly) bear and the ...

The National Park Service (NPS) announced it has banned hunters from baiting bears in Alaska. The ban, effective from July 2024, applies to sport hunters targeting black and brown bears on National ...

A relative shot and killed the bear during the attack, officials said. Two people, including a 9-year-old boy, were injured in a bear attack while hunting in Alaska, authorities said. The child ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

A sharp rise in the price of gold is drawing folks out of their homes and into nature, fueling surge of interest in amateur prospecting across the US. The price of gold broke $4,000 per ounce for the ...

A 9-year-old boy came face-to-face with a brown bear while hunting in Alaska, officials said. National Park Service A 9-year-old boy came face-to-face with a brown bear while hunting in Alaska, ...