Alaska has no established native populations of medically significant spiders, making it one of the safest U.S. states for arachnophobes. Wolf spiders are Alaska’s most commonly encountered large ...

Technically, all spiders are at least slightly venomous. However, the vast majority of species in the United States are not considered medically significant. Most cases of spider bites that require ...

I spent 18 nights in Alaska on a family road trip, even though I hate driving.Garrett Ziegler This summer, I traveled to Alaska with my husband and son. We spent 18 nights exploring four national ...

One of Alaska’s most dangerous volcanoes, Mount Edgecumbe, is waking up after being quiet for centuries. Scientists recently noticed unusual earthquake activity and ground swelling in the area, which ...

GIRDWOOD, Alaska - Three skiers in Alaska are believed to have been buried in an avalanche south of Anchorage and first responders are attempting to reach the victims buried in up to 100 feet of snow, ...