“We have had deer sightings on the Kenai Peninsula for many years from the public and our biologists, but we haven’t had documentation that they have been able to establish a persistent population and reproduce,” said Regional Supervisor Cyndi Wardlow. “Part...
Among the wettest and most climatically stable forests worldwide, the Tongass plays a unique role as a fire shield in coastal Alaska. “The wet climate of the Tongass is a natural buffer against large wildfires more typical of drier interior and...
“Our primary concern all along has been the Kuskokwim River, which has sustained our customary and traditional practices for generations,” said Organized Village of Kwethluk President Mary Nicolai. “The Court recognized the importance of this sustainable resource we have always relied on...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Division of Wildlife Conservation Seeks Input on Proposed Nelchina Tier Hunt (Glennallen) – The 2026 Nelchina caribou herd population survey has revealed continued encouraging numbers, with over 17,800 caribou...
"Using an analogy, if your arm hurts, you don’t ask the doctor to cut it off. Instead, you ask why and ask the doctor to perform tests to examine the cause. Then, the identified cause is treated. Let’s employ this same...
Fisheries rely on healthy habitats like wetlands, rivers, and coral reefs as important areas to grow, eat, and reproduce. These projects will restore healthy habitat for fish across the country: from planting corals to rebuild reefs in the Caribbean, to reconnecting...
One of the lawsuits aiming to stop the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge land swap that would pave the way for a road project through refuge land. The project is now in limbo. ...
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation is asking for assistance in collecting additional samples from harvested wolves from Southeast Alaska....