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Alaska's North Slope sees record-breaking heat, among state's other climate oddities

For one Utqiaġvik family, spring bowhead whaling marks an important milestone

Avian influenza death of Alaska polar bear is a global first and a sign of the virus' persistence

First fall storm of the year damages road in Utqiagvik

July was Utqiaġvik’s warmest month in the past century

Baby walrus, rescued from Arctic tundra, receives 24-hour cuddle care at Alaska SeaLife Center

After China balloon scare, Air Force shoots down object flying above Alaska’s North Slope

Utqiagvik reaches record high 40˚F in December

Winds down but high water just starting as ‘exceptionally strong storm’ batters Northwest Alaska

Along Utqiaġvik’s eroding coast, hope that a seawall can help keep the community safe

Seawall to protect Utqiagvik from extreme storms

Coast Guard responds to tar-like substance spill on Utqiagvik beach

Bowhead whales appear to be on the rebound

Resident harvests wayward moose wandering near Utqiagvik

After 100 highs, Utqiagvik marks record low temperature

Utqiagvik just recorded its first record low temperature in 13 years

Utqiagvik celebrates first whale of season in November

Utqiagvik whalers still hope to land a bowhead as season wanes

Utqiagvik Smashes June Record High

In Utqiaġvik, temperatures are warmer, and the ice is changing. What does that mean for whalers?

Whaling captain, crew member die in boating accident

Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus) Sighting in Utqiaġvik

As the Arctic warms, a changing landscape on the Chukchi Sea

Bowhead whales, dwellers of icy seas, enjoy steady growth off Alaska in the age of climate change

North Slope whalers bring in a spring bounty

Residents drive north on winter snow roads

Outlook shows no break in the heat

Rural access complicated by warmer winters

Alaska gets federal disaster help after North Slope storm

High temperatures in Utqiaġvik confuse NOAA algorithm

Walker declares disaster for September storm

Alaska Gov. Walker declares disaster after costly fall storm on North Slope

Autumn storm that battered Utqiaġvik coastline caused more than $10 million in damage

Fall storms now regularly batter Alaska’s Arctic coastal villages — but don’t always qualify for disaster funds

Autumn storm batters northern coastline

As Alaska Thaws, Everything Changes

As the North Slope of Alaska warms, greenhouse gases have nowhere to go but up

What tiny particles blowing in North Slope air tell us about oil-field pollution

Waiting for winter: ice roads mean the North Slope can get to work

Eroding Arctic coastline reveals human bones

Sea Ice Rescue

Weather Effects Caribou Migration and Season

Risky Ice Conditions for Whaling

Risky Ice for Whaling

Unusual Skate Found on Arctic Beach

Lynx in high Arctic

Fur loss, oozing sores observed in Arctic Alaska polar bears

Polar bears with skin illness

Mysterious disease killed scores of seals in Alaska

Sick Ringed Seal (Phoca hispida)

Ringed seal stranding

Seal stranding and mortality

Polar bear sightings prompt North Slope officials to encourage precautions among residents

Beluga whalers in Northwest Alaska, North Slope boast a great 2021 season

Spring bounty: Utqiagvik landed 10 whales in less than two weeks