The push is on to return sea otters to Oregon, Northern California coasts
Local tribes and nonprofits have received a grant to lead the planning effort to bring back the furry mammals, which have ...
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Communities in Southeast Alaska are mapping their landslide risk. It’s complicated.
Haines is not the only community interested in mapping the risk. Similar projects have been completed or are underway in more ...
Alaska Missing Plane: Map Shows Where Bering Air Flight Disappeared
Search and rescue teams, including the U.S. Coast Guard and Alaska State Troopers, are conducting operations for the missing ...
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Google officially changes the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Maps
After announcing it would be renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, Google has officially changed on its Maps ...
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Two Alaska plane crash victims ID’d as tribal health workers who ‘made lasting impact on rural communities’
Rhone Baumgartner and Kameron Hartvigson, employees of Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, were among the 10 people who ...
Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico? A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map
How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not ...
Bering Air Plane Vanishes from Tracker Map over Alaska
The moment a Bering Air Cessna Caravan plane disappeared over Alaska has been captured by a flight tracker. Authorities in Alaska are continuing the search for the small plane, which was carrying 10 ...
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Google officially changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on maps
The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps ...
Democrats unveil state legislative map for the next election cycle
The arm of the Democratic Party focused on state legislative races announced its initial target map for the upcoming election ...
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'In Alaska, It's Denali,' Says Murkowski Introducing Legislation To Preserve The Mountain's Name
Senator Lisa Murkowski has introduced a bill to formally change the name of North America's highest peak back to Denali ...
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Federal Aviation Administration withdraws from Alaska groups that work on safety
On Feb. 5, one day before the crash of Bering Air Flight 445, the Federal Aviation Administration informed a group of Alaska ...
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Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday ... Although there were challenges to the McKinley name at the time it was announced, maps had already been circulated with the mountain’s ...