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ALASKA WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
In 1944, the US Coast Guard released 29 reindeer on an Alaskan island as a food supply; 19 years later, scientists found them to be 6000, and next winter, only 42 were aliveIn 1944, 29 reindeer were introduced to Alaska's St. Matthew Island as a food source. Their population exploded to 6,000 by 1963, decimatin...
A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industryKaktovik, Alaska, a village near the Arctic Circle, is planning to restart polar bear tourism. The village, which hosted thousands of touri...
This Animal’s Fierce Response to Humans Defies Norms: Why Moose Demand Massive Personal Space in AlaskaAlaskans are urged to keep a safe distance from moose and never feed them. Feeding these powerful wild animals can lead to aggressive behav...
Why Hundreds of Bald Eagles Flock to Frozen Mountains in WinterHundreds of Bald Eagles gather in Alaska, British Columbia, and the northwestern United States during winter. This behaviour is driven by f...
Planning an Aurora Borealis trip? Why 2026 is ideal for Northern Lights and the best destinations to view2026 is a rare year for Northern Lights trips because the Sun is very active. Strong solar energy makes auroras brighter and more frequent....
Meet Taylor Stanberry from Naples, who became the first woman ever to win Florida Python Challenge with 60 capturesTaylor Stanberry from Naples made history. She became the first woman to win the Florida Python Challenge. She captured 60 invasive Burmese...
First it was alligator prisons in Florida, now Alaska wants a Bear Alcatraz for migrantsAlaska joked about a migrant detention site with bears, responding to Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz'. This comes amid Trump's deportation p...
'Hell no, insane': A proposal for millions of acres of land under Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill sparks outrageA draft proposal in US President Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' regarding the sale of millions of acres of public land has sparked ma...
To understand Trump and Biden, look to Reagan and CarterAs Donald Trump prepares to reverse Joe Biden's climate initiatives, a historical parallel emerges with Ronald Reagan's undoing of Jimmy Ca...
What Trump 2.0 would mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric carsFormer U.S. President Donald Trump has outlined a bold and controversial agenda for a potential second term, promising significant shifts i...
Last in-person vote in US will be cast on desolate tundra of Alaska's Aleutian IslandsOn Adak Island in western Alaska, a tradition continues as the last American casts an in-person ballot during presidential elections. Adak'...
Rare and elusive duck species visit Kashmir after 116 yearsWular Conservation and Management Authority (WUCMA) employee Showkat Ahmad first reported and captured the duck species on camera at the ic...
Joe Biden administration to scrap Trump plan for wider Alaska oil drillingOfficial notice of the change will come in a notice to be filed on Monday in federal court in Alaska, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), ...
On an Alaskan island, a US mayor Patrick Pletnikoff fights for fur seals - and a new future
Off California, sea otters feast and play a part in climate change battle
Biden plans temporary halt of oil activity in Arctic refugeIssuing leases had been a priority of the Trump administration following a 2017 law calling for lease sales, said Lesli Ellis-Wouters, a sp...
Donald Trump charts arctic drilling rights sale in likely election rowThe decision sets the stage for the federal government to auction Arctic drilling rights in the final quarter of 2020 -- and a potential co...
No end in sight to spill as BP costs mountFailed containment efforts and an unfavorable weather could prolong the three-week-old crisis.