Technically, all spiders are at least slightly venomous. However, the vast majority of species in the United States are not ...

Officials said the crowding is stretching resources and making it tough to take care of all the animals in need.

An Alaska State Troopers vehicle. A Wasilla man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges, after Alaska State Troopers found more than a dozen dead animals at a local home in June. Kevin Neher, 42, ...

Apr. 13—Overwhelming scenery. Overwhelming distances. Overwhelming daylight. Overwhelming adventure. That word — overwhelming — describes the more than 1,400-mile Alaska-Canadian Highway (ALCAN) that ...

The Western Arctic Caribou Herd, once the biggest in Alaska, is faltering, having fallen from a high of 490,000 animals in 2003 to only 152,000 as of 2023. But to the east, the Porcupine Caribou Herd ...

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 ...

Moose are majestic animals that are often associated with Alaska. They are a common sight in The Last Frontier, including Anchorage, referred to as the most depressing city in America during winter.

Sep. 23—The owner of a Southeast Alaska wildlife facility that draws thousands of visitors a year is facing animal cruelty charges following years of concern by authorities over alleged neglect and ...

With the fall hunting season underway in Alaska, the Alaska Zoo has issued a request that could benefit its meat-eating residents. “Calling all hunters! We will gratefully accept carcasses for zoo ...