The funding will cover this year's operations of the Sikuliaq, an ice-capable ship used for research cruises around Alaska.

Employees who were fired last month from the agency that oversees federal fisheries in Alaska were reinstated on Monday ...

At around 3,300 meters (2 miles) below the surface of the ocean off the coast of Alaska, where the warm light of the Sun ...

This week, employees from the Alaska Department ... onboard observers called ocean rangers; these rangers actively monitored wastewater discharges from cruise ships. However, due to funding ...

As cruise ship visitation has increased, so have water-quality violations, state officials told lawmakers last week. Alaska ...

The National Science Foundation has extended their operational agreement for the research vessel Sikuliaq with the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

If there’s one place in the world to coax a confirmed cruise-sceptic onto the water, it’s Alaska ... an endless scroll of ocean, forest, mountains and mist. The ship, by contrast, is the ...

An oil tanker in the waters of Alaska. The international shipping industry provides the potential for species to travel across the world. Image credit: SERC ...