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"We keep the eyes and ears." The city of Diomede, Alaska, on Little Diomede Island, has a population of 83 people, according to the 2020 census. Big Diomede Island features a similarly barren ...
The Diomede Islands are in the Bering Strait separating continental Russia and the continental United States. The archipelago has an island each assigned to Russia and the US - Little Diomede ...
The Diomede Islands, located in the Bering Strait, are a unique geographic and political anomaly, lying just a few kilometers apart but divided by the international border between Russia and the ...
The isolated city of Little Diomede is in the middle of the Bering Strait off Alaska, US, and is separated from Russia's Big Diomede by only a stretch of choppy sea. Residents in their homes can ...
The island village of Little Diomede is located 135 miles northwest of Nome. (File/KNOM) The school on Little Diomede Island is closed indefinitely after the city building partially collapsed into ...
On the Russian side is Big Diomede, which is just over 10 square kilometers (4 square miles). Historically, it was home to the Iñupiat – as is Little Diomede – but the island now has no ...
At age 22, he landed on Little Diomede, a tiny granite island outcropping in the strait sandwiched between Alaska and Siberia. He walked the sea ice with his students to the international dateline ...
Although Russia's Big Diomede Island and Alaska's Little Diomede Island are in fact about 2.5 miles apart and you can see one from the other, the viral photograph purporting to document that view ...
Last month, Native Alaskans on Little Diomede Island awoke to see their city office collapsing into the community school next door. For the Ingalikmiut people [Inupiat] in the Bering Strait ...
"We keep the eyes and ears." The city of Diomede, Alaska, on Little Diomede Island, has a population of 83 people, according to the 2020 census.