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A native California species is rapidly declining, new report shows
But recent monitoring surveys of the species conducted by fisheries biologists from the California Department of Fish and ...
Alaskan Native village to welcome new drilling in its ‘backyard’ with open arms
As Kaktovik has seen immense economic and rural growth, leaders in the village see a pathway for oil and gas projects to ...
Who was Olga, the Alaska Native drawing devotion as Orthodoxy's new saint?
"St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska," as she is officially known, was canonized June 19 as the first female Orthodox saint from North America.
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Encounters with Alaska’s Wild West scientists: A ‘digital native’ learns about the changing Arctic
Author Ben Weissenbach explores and documents Alaska’s shifting biology and brings characters to life in “North to the Future ...
Bald eagle’s new status as the official U.S. bird brings pride and hope to many Native Americans
A prolific collector of eagle memorabilia realized recently that, while the United States had an official animal (the bison) ...
The Alaskan Malamute: America’s Arctic Powerhouse With a State in Its Name
When it comes to dog breeds with uniquely American roots, only one carries the name of a U.S. state: the Alaskan Malamute.
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Native American teens kayak major U.S. river to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon
The river is newly navigable after a decades-long fight to remove four dams to restore the salmon run — an ancient source of ...
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Who was Olga, the Alaska Native drawing devotion as Orthodoxy's new ...
KWETHLUK, Alaska — “St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska,” as she is officially known, was canonized on June 19 as the first female Orthodox saint from North America. Orthodoxy ...