Dead spruce trees in Cooper Landing ... “An estimated 2.17 million acres of Alaska’s spruce forests have been affected by the spruce beetle outbreak that began in 2016,” the release reads.

The lichen, along with fresh spruce tips from the same trees, are used in Alaskan cuisine. “Oh there is,” says Alan Gordon, local climbing expert. “I just thought this would be fun.” ...

Dan Sullivan welcomed Americans to enjoy the massive Sitka spruce that is currently ... two drivers hauling the 85-foot tall tree. In his weekly “Alaskan of the Week” address on the floor ...

Standing dead black spruce trees in a burned area near Delta Junction, Alaska. On the right, Richard Chen, a graduate student at University of Southern California, was digging soil sampling pits ...

Barr’s memory, the Eklutna Lakeside ATV lot was vandalized, spruce beetles show signs of slowing down, and North Pole ...