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To understand Seattle’s past and present — what makes this city special and why — you have to understand the story of the downtown waterfront.
Since marine mammals were federally protected, the only course of action for federal and state officials was to find a nonlethal way to keep the sea lions away from the locks. Steve knew the task ...
Here, the sun disappears for approximately 65 straight days during the polar night, plunging the town into total darkness. Then, in a dramatic reversal, it does not set for more than two months in ...
Wild salmon is abundant in Alaska and coveted by chefs — but most Americans eat the cheaper, milder farmed kind. Journalist Kim Cross set out to learn why — and how to cook the real thing right.
Towns on the North Slope haven’t had reliable internet access for months, and still won’t for some time, Quintillion President Michael McHale told Alaska’s News Source in a statement Friday.In January ...
The 9th Circuit uphold a lower court ruling and said the agency was reasonable in rejecting delisting of ringed seals.
Analysis of bowhead whale poop shows that more toxins from typically warm-water toxic algae species are entering Arctic food ...
Clark Pederson, deckhand aboard the F/V Northwestern, sorts crab on the vessel’s sorting table. Discovery Channel photo.
Rising toxins found in bowhead whales, harvested for subsistence purposes by Alaska Native communities, reveal that ocean ...
Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.
Contained in the new federal spending law formerly known as the "Big Beautiful Bill" is funding for 17 icebreakers, 21 cutters, more than 40 helicopters and six large patrol airplanes, Coast Guard ...
Have Alaska's fish been getting smaller over the last few years? Recent trends point to yes, but this may not be as bad as ...