Water and patches of green are visible near Mertarvik. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) MERTARVIK — Growing up along the banks of the Ninglick River in Southwest Alaska,...
At least 75 of Alaska’s brooks and streams have been turning a dirty orange likely due to thawing permafrost, with some rivers so impacted that the...
The Yup’ik village of Newtok, perched precariously on thawing permafrost at the edge of the rapidly eroding Ninglick River, is the first Alaska community to begin...
As the Arctic warms, its mighty rivers are changing in ways that could have vast consequences – not only for the Arctic region but for the...