When state biologists want to know how many moose are wandering around in different parts of Alaska, they usually get into small planes, take to the air and count the animals that stand out in the ...

Thinking about visiting Alaska in the fall? You’re in for a serious treat. As the leaves turn golden and the air crisp, the landscapes around Anchorage come alive in a way that’s pure magic. Even ...

One of my favorite summertime destinations is the Homer Spit. Today, it’s mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Looking outside, there’s a “summer’s gone, but not forgotten” feeling in the air.

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 ...

A few moose are seen from the air as they walk across snow at the edge of a forested area in Interior Alaska in this undated photo. Biologists who count moose from the air need adequate snow cover to ...

Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Nov 29, 2024 Nov 29, 2024 When state biologists want to know how many moose are wandering around in different parts of Alaska, they usually get into small planes, take to ...