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Record salmon harvest closures in Chukotka
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Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States
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The Nome Nugget
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Alaska, United States
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State regulators limit hunting of Western Arctic caribou to 15 animals a year
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
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Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
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Elma the mammoth's wanderings mapped across Alaska
Alaska, United States
22 Jan 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Oil field road traffic disrupts North Slope caribou more than previously recognized
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States
16 Jan 2024
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Peter Pan's King Cove plant will stay closed this winter as fishing industry turmoil spreads
King Cove, Alaska, United States
16 Jan 2024
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Tribes request federal consultation over Graphite One
Nome, Alaska, United States
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Alaska, United States
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Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States
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Togiak, Alaska, United States
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Thinning ice and shrinking caribou hurt not only safety and food security but also mental health
Alaska, United States
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Western Arctic Caribou Herd population decline continues, with hunting expected to be affected
Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States
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Little Diomede school struck by collapsing building closed indefinitely
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Western Alaska, United States
15 Nov 2023
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Researcher illustrates animal behaviour in wildfire-burned forest
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New Ambler Road draft expands on potential problems
Ambler, Alaska, United States
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Can I safely eat the strawberries I picked?
Cold Bay, Alaska, United States
6 Sep 2023
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Retreating sea ice in Arctic affecting zooplankton behaviour
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Sitka, Alaska, United States
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State opens Kuskokwim River commercial fishing to 1 person
Bethel, Alaska, United States
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Residents, engineers and scientists discuss permafrost thaw
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17 Aug 2023
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Environmental activists work to reconnect Yukon villages with salmon amid subsistence restrictions
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2 Aug 2023
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Dunleavy again vetoes research project on salmon bycatch
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BLM to restore water quality, fish habitat along Upper Yukon River
Yukon, Alaska, United States
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20 Jun 2023
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Indigenous communities in B.C., Alaska, declare state of emergency over Pacific salmon
British Columbia, Canada
12 Jun 2023
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A large fish that fills freezers in Northwest Alaska could be in danger
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
1 Jun 2023
Alaska Public Media
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19 cruise ships scheduled to visit Unalaska this season, with UVB 'optimistic' after several challenging years
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
11 May 2023
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Dozens express frustration about idea to reduce caribou harvest
Northwest Arctic and North Slope, Alaska
11 May 2023
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OPINION: The end of an era for Alaska fishing may already be here
Homer, Alaska, United States
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A young Yup’ik climate advocate is committed to centering Indigenous knowledge in science
Kongiganak, Alaska, United States
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Fears that thousands of solar panels will ruin the view
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27 Apr 2023
NRK
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Northwest Arctic and North Slope borough officials support Ambler road despite some local opposition
Ambler, Alaska, United States
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Wild reindeer committee wants to remove musk ox from Dovrefjell
Snøhetta, Norway
21 Apr 2023
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Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
4 Apr 2023
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University of Saskatchewan researchers intensify efforts to track disease in caribou
Saskatchewan, Canada
3 Apr 2023
CBC
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Winter Travel, Access and Changing Snow and Ice Conditions
Copper River Basin
1 Apr 2023
Winter Travel, Access, and Changing Snow and Ice Conditions in Alaska’s Copper River Basin
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Nunavut flips stance on caribou protection again, now supports development ban on calving grounds
Nunavut, Canada
28 Mar 2023
CBC
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Kotzebue ice is getting thinner but was still safe to travel
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
23 Mar 2023
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Artists fear proposed changes to Southeast Alaska sea otter hunting rules could threaten traditional craft
Alaska, United States
22 Mar 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Murkowski, Peltola tell ComFish more needs to be done about ‘crisis’ levels of species decline
Kodiak, Alaska
17 Mar 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Bowhead whales are changing migration patterns in the Arctic
Bering Straits
14 Mar 2023
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Researchers struggle to find out if windmills scare reindeer
Tromsø, Troms, Norway
9 Mar 2023
NRK
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A decision looms on the Willow oil and gas project in Alaska's Arctic
Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States
6 Mar 2023
ArcticToday
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State shutters most Cook Inlet king salmon fishing this summer in unprecedented array of emergency closures
Cook Inlet, Alaska
3 Mar 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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'Like a highway going right past us': Nome grapples with its future as Arctic shipping traffic increases
Nome, Alaska, United States
23 Feb 2023
Alaska Public Media
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EPA stops Alaska's Pebble mine with rarely used power
Pebble Mine Proposed Site
31 Jan 2023
Alaska Public Media
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How Indigenous people are strengthening fur traditions in an anti-fur world
Northwest Territories, Canada
28 Jan 2023
CBC
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Student project tracking microplastics found in Bering Strait-area spotted seals
Bering Strait
27 Jan 2023
Alaska Public Media
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In northernmost Alaska, a battle is on to limit the damages of permafrost thaw
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
4 Jan 2023
KTOO
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Washing away
Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada
19 Nov 2022
CBC
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Under threat of thaw, some North Slope ice cellars will get tech upgrades to stay frozen
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
9 Oct 2022
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As support streams in, one village still accounting for what was lost in Western Alaska storm
Golovin, Alaska, United States
24 Sep 2022
Anchorage Daily News
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As Yukon River chinook disappear, so does a way of life
Pelly Crossing, Yukon, Canada
12 Sep 2022
CBC North
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Subsistence fishers request a decrease of salmon bycatch
Bethel, Alaska, United States
29 Jun 2022
KNOM Radio Mission
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New assessment of mercury levels and health risks in Arctic sea and wading birds
Kongsfjorden, Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard
24 Jun 2022
SEAPOP
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Management council declines action on Bering Sea bycatch to address Yukon-Kuskokwim salmon subsistence worries
Bethel, Alaska, United States
20 Jun 2022
Alaska Public Media
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No sport fishing for salmon on Yukon River again this year, as numbers stay low
10 Jun 2022
CBC
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Alaska worries about salmon runs as climate change warms Arctic waters
Alaska, United States
26 Feb 2022
ArcticToday
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Fishery disaster declarations for Kuskokwim and Yukon salmon fisheries
Emmonak, Alaska, United States
22 Jan 2022
KYUK
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الجبيش, Dhi Qar, Iraq
7 Nov 2021
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In October 1821, Franklin survived the NWT (just). In October 2021, should his name survive here?
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
25 Oct 2021
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Climate change is endangering sacred land. For these Native women, it threatens ‘everything we are.’
Newell, California, United States
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Anchorage Daily News
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Salmon returns set records in Bristol Bay while Southeast runs struggle
Koliganek, Alaska, United States
21 Jul 2021
Juneau Empire
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Elders in Líídlįį Kúę reflect on spring breakup, then and now
Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada
4 May 2021
CBC
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‘How Can We Survive When the Land Is Gone?’ In Dagestan, a Proud People Fights the Desert
Terekli-Mekteb, Dagestan, Russia
29 Apr 2021
The Moscow Times
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Canada: hummingbirds succeed in halting controversial pipeline construction
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
28 Apr 2021
the Guardian
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Climate change is worsening water scarcity in rural Alaska says study
Alaska
21 Apr 2021
Eye on the Arctic
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Australian islanders' homes being ‘eaten away’ by rising sea levels
Masig Island, Torres Strait, Australia
15 Apr 2021
The Independent
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Study links Alaska seals' waning health to warming Arctic
10 Feb 2021
Alaska Public Media
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State Report Says Salmon and Steelhead Are Near the Brink of Extinction
Washington, United States
18 Jan 2021
The Chronicle
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