HOUSTON, May 5-- Shell Canada Ltd. and a group led by EnCana Corp. won exploration parcels in the Beaufort Sea/Mackenzie Delta, said Canada's Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.

As recently as the late 1980s, millions of brilliant yellow King Daffodils were harvested from the sandy soil of little-known Cane Island and shipped to be sold at big city grocery stores and florists ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The United States and Canada on Tuesday said they will create a task force this autumn to negotiate the maritime boundary in the Beaufort Sea and resolve the overlap ...

Ensign Valarie Hines, an ice pilot aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB-20), breaks through Arctic ice on the Beaufort Sea during a U.S. Coast Guard Mission above the Arctic Circle to ensure ...

Two vessels have run aground on Fripp and Hunting Islands in northern Beaufort County in July. One required a complicated Coast Guard rescue of 7 people and a dog — including two local rescue crew ...

In January, sea ice severed a fiber-optic cable running along the floor of the Beaufort Sea several miles off the North Slope. The line is a key piece of Northwest Alaska’s broadband infrastructure, ...