Alaska Public Media

Advocates push for stronger measures to stop the Western Arctic Caribou Herd's decline

The latest estimate for the Western Arctic Caribou Herd is 121,000, a steep drop from 2023. The last time the herd's numbers ...
SummitDaily.com

Colorado’s winter birds are ‘extraordinary survivors’ that grow ‘snowshoes,’ build snow caves and stash thousands of seeds

Winters in the Colorado Rocky Mountains can be long and formidable. Before the snow flies, thousands of birds migrate each ...
Scientific American

These Orcas Are on the Brink—And So Is the Science That Could Save Them

Like corn kernels in slowly heating oil, the orca sightings began sparse and unpredictable. But at some imperceptible moment, ...

‘The holidays can be hard’: How the remote community of Mekoryuk keeps traditions alive

The Island community of Mekoryuk celebrates generations-old traditions during the holidays with games, singing, food, and ...