The biologists aren't sure how or why the beavers have moved into the area, but they say Yukon's coastal plain is seeing more "shrubification", a consequence of climate change in the Arctic.

Mike Suitor, a Yukon government caribou biologist ... Ninety-five percent of the Arctic coastal plain is already open to industry; the rest contains the calving grounds. Peter Mather What can ...

Proposed seismic exploration on the coastal plain of the Arctic National ... time with Gwich’in brothers and sisters from Arctic Village, Fort Yukon, Venetie and elsewhere.

Then, in 2015, Thomas Jung, a biologist with Environment Yukon, spotted a large dam ... Jung says how the beavers got to the Arctic coastal plain remains a mystery. A large mountain range lies between ...

The site, in Yukon's Ivvavik National Park ... creates a formidable obstacle to beaver colonization of the Arctic Alaska coastal plain, Tape said. "There's a pretty significant barrier to ...

Most years they also give birth here, on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ... all border-crossing (Alaska to the Canadian Yukon) herds in the world. Some scientists ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — President Donald Trump’s plan to help balance the federal budget features a new attempt to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic ... Canada’s Yukon and Northwest ...

Some 160,000 caribou will walk from their wintering grounds in the Yukon and ... migration of Arctic caribou is compared to wildebeest on the African savanna, and so the coastal plain is sometimes ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — President Donald Trump’s plan to help balance the federal budget features a new attempt to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic ... Canada’s Yukon and Northwest ...