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At Izembek Lagoon, Pacific black brant are choosing to overwinter in the Bering Sea — drawn by warming waters and the ...
Democrats tried to whip up debate over drilling in the Arctic Refuge. Republicans sat silently and voted down all the ...
Last month, seven oil and gas leases covering more than 365,000 acres in the Arctic Refuge were reinstated to the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, a corporation that is state ...
“Environmental warming is really doing a number on the permafrost,” says Tom Ravens, a civil engineering professor at University of Alaska Anchorage and an expert on the Arctic coast.
With the Arctic warming faster than the global average, researchers at UBC and the University of Edinburgh have made an ...
Arctic Sunrise. Climate data shows the Arctic is one of the fastest changing ecosystems on the planet, with serious consequences for wildlife, from polar bears and seals, to plankton and algae ...
In a remote part of Alaska, global warming is being blamed for endangering a treasure trove of Indigenous artifacts. Archaeologists at one dig site near the Bering Sea say they’re in a race ...
Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Nov 18, 2024 Nov 18, 2024 Scientists aboard a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker have discovered something unusual in the Arctic Ocean off northern Alaska: a volcano-like ...