The GMCUA was created in 1971 to provide greater protection for sheep that used the Glacier Mountain area. Sheep within the GMCUA are part of the larger Tanana Hills sheep population, which exists in marginal, non-contiguous sheep habitat over an expansive...
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Congratulations to Cora Barr, age 15, from Juneau Douglas High School, who took top honors in the 2026 Alaska Junior Duck Stamp Contest with a gouache painting of a Wood Duck. Cora’s artwork was chosen as the Best of Show out of 241 entries from across...
“We’re asking for sensible safeguards to make sure northern fur seal mothers can find the food they need to raise healthy pups and rebuild this declining population,” said Cooper Freeman, Alaska director at the Center for Biological Diversity. “The federal government...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Upper Copper River King Salmon Sport Fishery Will Require New Permit in 2026 (Glennallen) –Anglers fishing for king salmon in the Upper Copper River drainage will be required to obtain...
Between 2018-2022, adult steelhead index counts in Peterson Creek were below the long-term average. To provide additional protection for Peterson Creek steelhead, this closure has been implemented annually since 2019 during the period when steelhead are returning and spawning within the...
“The court has already ruled that this program is unlawful and that last summer the state carried it out ‘in bad faith,’” said Nicole Schmitt, executive director of the Alaska Wildlife Alliance. “In response, the state wrapped this unconstitutional program in...
