The last true wilderness in America is in the northernmost region of Alaska, and just getting there is a daring feat that requires intense planning.

A lightning-sparked fire that has burned about 2,000 acres of Arctic Alaska tundra is the biggest wildfire on the North Slope in eight years. The Ikpikpuk Fire, which bears the name of a 195-mile ...

James Roth, a UAF ecologist, never expected beavers on the North Slope, yet he estimates that by the second half of this century, they’ll be settling there.

In comparison, total production of North Slope oil, which peaked in 1988 at over 2 million barrels per day, averaged 461,000 barrels a day for the 12 months that ended on June 30, according to the ...

An oil spill discovered at Prudhoe Bay field is the largest ever on Alaska’s North Slope region, American officials say. They estimate that up to 267,000 gallons (one million liters) of crude leaked ...

Alaska's North Slope has seen all-time record temperatures this week, with Deadhorse hitting 89 degrees on Tuesday. National Weather Service climate researcher Brian Brettschneider — back for ...

North Slope Borough police found a man and woman dead and two other men wounded when officers responded to a shooting at a Point Hope home at 11:35 p.m. Sunday, charging documents said.

The Australian company seeking to develop a large oil discovery on Alaska’s North Slope may be purchased by a consortium based in Abu Dhabi. Santos Ltd. announced earlier this month that XRG ...

A lightning-sparked fire that has burned about 2,000 acres of Arctic Alaska tundra is the biggest wildfire on the North Slope in eight years. The Ikpikpuk Fire, which bears the name of a 195-mile ...