A small propeller plane struck a flock of birds upon takeoff in Alaska — leaving gruesome and bloody stains across the hull.

Atlantic puffins’ beaks are more reminiscent of birds that live in the rainforest ... looks fairly similar to the Horned Puffin, which breeds along the Alaska-British Columbia border.

An Alaska Airlines flight leaving Portland Sunday morning en route to Orlando was forced to make an emergency landing after striking a bird. The flight took off then landed safely about 8:10 a.m ...

Bar-tailed godwit sets world record with 13,560km continuous flight from Alaska to Australia. A young bar-tailed godwit appears to have set a non-stop distance record for migratory birds by flying ...

Alaskan cruise ships are quite small compared to the giant vessels sailing the Caribbean, making them better suited to navigating narrow coves and small town ports — the best feel like floating ...

Evergreen bird photographer Alan Murphy recently won gold in the best portrait category of the annual Bird Photographer of ...

Practically any migrating bird in the U.S. makes a stop here, but you may spot Red-throated Loons, Atlantic Puffin and Iceland ... when you head north to Alaska. In the wetlands near Juneau's ...

The vast wilderness, spectacular landscapes and spirit of adventure make Alaska a once-in-a-lifetime ... There's an estimated 37 species of mammals and 130 bird species in Denali, and you may ...

The flight, Alaska Airlines Flight 300, was scheduled to go to Orlando from Portland when just after takeoff, the crew reported a bird strike. “Our pilots are trained for these situations and ...

The Alaska Companion Fare is a great way to reduce the cost of expensive flights. Here's how to maximize it. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

Delta Air Lines has better route availability, but West Coast-based travelers may opt for Alaska Airlines. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...