Why air quality is worse at different times of day and how you might be violating city code with your leaf blower.
Spring has come about a month early. Is the mating season for our state bird, the Willow Ptarmigan, early as well?
The snow cover in Anchorage and the Chugach is disappearing very quickly. Go out and get it while you can!
Warmer than normal temperatures in Anchorage may be causing willows (genus Salix) to bud early.
Avalanche monitors say danger remains high in Turnagain Pass, Girdwood and Portage.
Despite it almost being January, an Eagle River homeowner has captured footage of a black bear awake and active around her house.
“If black bears are starting to stir, brown bears could be, too,” a state Fish and Game official said.
The bears won’t hibernate if food remains available, so the continued availability of trash in the area has created a dangerous situation, biologists say.
I've only heard this animal in the spring/summer.
This is the second year we have noticed that the spruce tips are very long, in fact longer than I have ever seen.
Tall Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium)
Raspberries (Rubus idaeus) are Ripe
Early hay crop harvest
Loads of Yellow Jackets (Vespidae)
Early fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium) bloom
In Southcentral Alaska
The rivers on the Kenai Peninsula are shucking their ice much sooner in the past few years than they have in decades, some flowing freely as early as
Early spring and early waterfowl
The birch trees are producing sap earlier. (baseline post)
Birch leaves bud early.
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