The following is courtesy of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Alaska: National wildlife refuges make up the largest network of public lands in the world dedicated to the conservation of fish, wildlife and their habitats. Refuges inspire, empower and enable wildlife, people...
In 1953, New Zealander Edmund Hillary – he’d soon be known as Sir Edmund Hillary for the rest of his life – and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay successfully reached the summit of the world’s highest peak, Nepal/China’s Mount Everest, and lived...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: (Palmer) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), Division of Sport Fish will be using a fish pesticide called rotenone during the week of October 12, 2020, in...
The following is courtesy of Katmai National Park and the Katmai Conservancy: King Salmon, AK – Katmai National Park and Preserve, With sizes rivaling buildings, freight trains, and airplanes, these super-fat-bears will soon be turning in their proverbial capes. Their nemesis...
The following is courtesy of the Teddy Roosevelt Conservation Project: Today the U.S. Forest Service moved one step closer to eliminating conservation safeguards in the Tongass National Forest, despite strong objections from many Alaskans and sportsmen and sportswomen across the nation....
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: (Fairbanks) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is restricting Bathing Beauty Pond to catch-and-release sport fishing only for all fish species, effective 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, October 7, 2020....
Here’s some reaction to the news, first from Ducks Unlimited: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Oct. 1, 2020 – The United States House of Representatives unanimously passed the bipartisan America’s Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Act today, which affects many important wetland habitat and wildlife...