On a recent river trip in northern Alaska, scientists from the University of Alaska Museum of the North found a lost world, a time of “polar forests with reptiles running around in them.” That’s a ...

FAIRBANKS - A pair of federal agencies have agreed in principle to allow construction of a road across the Colville River to reach oil and gas reserves, Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Monday, a move ...

The Colville Tribe pays anglers $10 a head for northern pike caught in Lake Roosevelt. To qualify for the reward, the pike must have been caught in the main stem Columbia River from Grand Coulee Dam ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "US - Alaska Colville River Unit (Alpine) Project Panorama - Oil and Gas Upstream Analysis Report" report to their ...

Researchers dig for dinosaur bones on a bluff on the Colville River (UAF Photo) The discovery of baby dinosaur bones on Alaska’s North Slope has paleontologists rethinking the animals' lives and ...

Alpine Oil FieldThe Alpine field shows the oil industry’s latest human footprint on the North Slope, a Utah-size swath of tundra that reaches from the Brooks Range to the Arctic Ocean. Located in the ...

A rural county in northeastern Washington state is working to return the Colville River to a more natural condition to reduce the flooding of nearby farmland. Adam Cares, the natural resource planner ...

Tundra swans — at 15 pounds and with a wingspan of almost 6 feet — are now touching down on the ponds and snowfields of Alaska. Not too long ago, Alaska scientists discovered more about where the ...

A wildfire that burned roughly 3,000 acres on the Colville Indian Reservation was about 60% contained on Monday afternoon, and immediate evacuation orders for nearby residents had been lifted, ...

The women grabbed silvery sockeye and blue-backed chinook from coolers, tossing them into enormous plastic totes in the back of a pickup. Caught that morning in the Columbia River, the fish would be ...

Researchers have confirmed that salmon are spawning in an Arctic Ocean watershed, suggesting that at least some salmon species could be expanding to new territory as climate change reshapes their ...