Trump administration to open more Alaska acres for oil, gas drilling
U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Thursday announced steps to open up more acreage for oil and gas leasing and lift ...
Several Duck Species Included in ‘Tipping Point List’ as New Report Sounds Alarm Over U.S. Bird Declines
State of the Birds Report highlights the urgent need for conservation as North American bird populations continue to fall.
‘Rarely encountered’ bird species spotted in Kazakhstan — some for first time. See them
A barnacle goose was spotted in the country for the very first time in 2018, according to the study. A single goose was seen ...
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The 7 Best Expedition Cruise Lines
Alaska. During the journey, travelers will see surreal landscapes with eerily blue glaciers, snow-covered mountains, ice floes and the polar ice cap. These remote areas are also home to polar bears, ...
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Alaska hunters, researchers say whales and fish are changing their migration patterns in the warming climate
Fishermen, hunters and researchers gathered at the Alaska Marine Science Symposium in Anchorage in January to discuss how ...
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Remembering "The Bird of the Century," a Half-Century Later
In March of 1975, an extremely rare Ross's Gull was confirmed for the first time in the Lower 48. The sighting and the frenzy ...
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Skiers buried in Alaska avalanche had Minnesota ties
Their names were released by the Alaska Department of Public Safety (DPS). Linder was an owner of Sub Arctic Media, which owns more than 20 talk show and music radio stations across Minnesota.
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A Wingshooter's Paradise: Cold Bay, Alaska
Few experiences in a hunter’s life compare with acquiring an over-the-counter tag for an emperor goose, or hunting a flock of 80,000 brant or any other of the myriad waterfowl that live on the Alaska ...
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Sea Ice Today
Plot and compare different years and ranges. Obtain daily sea ice extent values, ranges, and median values for the Arctic or the Antarctic. Analyze monthly-averaged or daily sea ice extent and ...
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Notes from the Field | Uncharted Terrain: Monitoring Permafrost on the Arctic Coastal Plain
One of these remarkable places is the Arctic Coastal Plain. Whale bone pile, Wainwright, Alaska. Over a decade ago, our ...
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I Canoed the Northwest Passage Solo. The Arctic Nearly Killed Me — Twice
After having seen the immense remoteness of the area, I developed an intense desire to canoe along the Arctic coast. At the time I had no intention of canoeing the fabled Northwest Passage, but I did ...