ILIAMNA, Alaska — A brown bear loped across rolling green tundra as Charles Weimer set down a light, single-engine helicopter on a remote hilltop. Spooked, the big grizzly vanished into alder ...

However, perhaps the most enigmatic population of freshwater seals can be found a little closer to home in Alaska's Iliamna Lake. Despite their wider anonymity, the Iliamna seals have long been ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy visited Iliamna this summer to learn about the many issues facing our community. He is one of very few leaders who have taken the time to put boots on the ground ...

ILIAMNA, Alaska — For nearly 20 years Alaskans have been fighting over the fate of a massive potential mine in the headwaters of Bristol Bay. More than $1 billion into the battle, many Alaska ...

The Bristol Bay commercial fishery is the world’s largest producer of wild sockeye salmon. Alaska Sea Grant-supported ...

The concentrate would be sealed in containers and trucked to a new port on Lake Iliamna, Alaska’s largest. From there, an ice-breaking ferry would carry the containers across the water ...

Is Alaska's Lake Iliamna monster actually a Pacific sleeper shark? It's a hypothesis that's been debated in these pages. In fact, it's possible that other legendary lake monsters actually are ...

Alaska State Troopers took the call at about ... Most of the community in Iliamna-Newhalen were on scene to hike the roughly 400 yards through the tundra to get to the crash site,” Minnick ...

Alaska's Iliamna Lake harbor seals have been difficult to study because of their remoteness. They weren't even identified as harbor seals until 2013. Now, a new genetic study has found significant ...