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By Kyle Kolda | January 20, 2026

Cover of the Alaska Emergency and Disaster Homeowner's Handbook, 2nd edition, December 2025. Photos of a wildfire, damaged building after an earthquake, tools, nails, tape measure, hammer, pliers, tape, and two abandoned buildings hanging over a sandy bluff that has eroded away. Alaska Sea Grant and University of Alaska Fairbanks logos. And authors names: Arthur Nash and Davin Holen.

Alaska’s coastal communities grapple with a range of challenges, from preparing for emergencies to safely handling seafood and supporting sustainable fisheries. Having reliable and clear information is essential for Alaska’s…

UAF student studies whale watching impacts on humpbacks

By Paula Dobbyn | April 23, 2018

Whale watching is a booming business in Alaska’s state capital. Over the past nearly 20 years, the number of whale watching boats in the waters around Juneau has roughly doubled.…