Sunday, October 12, 2014

Kotlik death on plane highlights the difficulty of rural health care

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The grieving family of a woman from Kotlik who died suddenly in September on a short plane ride headed for health care in Bethel say not eno...

Paralytic shellfish poisoning could be 'underreported' cause of death for marine birds

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Humans are not the only species vulnerable to the deadly effects of paralytic shellfish poisoning, commonly known as PSP. In a recently pub...
Friday, October 10, 2014

State's angry letter defends Susitna dam salmon science

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WASILLA -- The state entity pushing a contentious dam on the Susitna River fired off an outraged response this week to the federal contentio...
Sunday, October 5, 2014

Moose kill near Homer by Fish and Game official brings charges

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A state wildlife biologist who claims to have gone to extra lengths to find a moose he wounded while hunting near Homer is in trouble now. ...

Federal agency plans action against 'invasive caribou' in Aleutians

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Two islands in Alaska's Aleutian Chain, both of which were once caribou-free, are now the subject of an effort to prevent the species...
Friday, August 8, 2014

Feds' cutback of observers aboard trawlers plying Alaska waters questioned by judge

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A federal court judge has questioned whether the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is doing enough to protect salmon and halib...

Coast Guard searching for Oregon boater missing in Southeast Alaska

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The Coast Guard is searching for a 21-year-old Oregon man who went missing while boating near Yakobi Island in southeast Alaska on Thursd...