News
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The American Meteorological Society released its annual State of the Climate report this week, providing a comprehensive overview of global conditions in 2024. International Arctic Research Center scientists contributed data and analysis…
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Analysis of bowhead whale poop shows that more toxins from typically warm-water toxic algae species are entering Arctic food webs as northern oceans warm and lose sea ice. The findings…
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Over two dozen educators and community members from across Alaska delved into wildfire last month during the five-day Wildfire and My Community workshop. The event connected Elders, educators, scientists, and…
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The interactive Juneau Flood Dashboard shares maps, alerts, and water level forecasts for valley homes under different flood scenarios.
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The University of Alaska Fairbanks launched a new podcast this week exploring the life and career of Rick Thoman, from tracking the weather on his bedroom wall as a child…
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A recently published booklet on an Arctic symposium features its presenters including the University of Alaska president and UAF leaders. It summarizes a wide range of topics, from energy innovation…
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As temperatures rise on the peninsula, freshwater quality is expected to change — affecting both salmon and humans, new CASC-funded research suggests.
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The International Arctic Research Center has released an updated report highlighting recent wildfire trends in Alaska, their impacts to humans and wildlife, and how science can improve wildfire management decisions.…
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A new study sheds light on the benefits and implications of the use of electric vehicles in rural Alaska with authors from IARC, ACEP, CIS, UAA, the Alaska Technical Center, and the Kotzebue Electric Association.
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The new book, “Indigenous Critical Reflections on Traditional Ecological Knowledge” contains works by more than 50 scholars, poets and storytellers including IARC’s Anamaq Margaret Rudolf and ACEP’s Leasi Vanessa Lee Raymond.
