This provided new opportunities for purse seine vessels whose opportunities in other fisheries affected by the Blob—such as sardine, Alaska herring, and Alaska salmon—had dwindled. Seafood processors in Oregon scaled up to handle more squid, and Oregon fisheries managers developed their...
“People kept asking me, ‘Why aren’t you talking about the Pebble Mine or the Klamath (River) dam removal (in California)?’ And those are all more than worthy stories for a documentary. The problem is it becomes very political and controversial. But...
At its core, the week celebrates collaboration. Alaska’s geography alone makes invasive species management a unique challenge: vast distances, remote communities, and diverse ecosystems that can be transformed quickly by a single new pest or plant. No single organization can tackle...
“This first-of-its-kind pilgrimage of faith leaders into the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a reminder that protecting creation is not merely an environmental issue—it is a moral imperative and spiritual responsibility. As one of God’s great sanctuaries, the refuge bears witness...
“This program works to protect salmon habitat by working cooperatively with land managers and landowners who may be experiencing erosion or habitat degradation on their property Habitat Biologist Jessica Johnson, said. “These issues can be common in heavy-use areas such as...
The DJBR has since been managed by ADF&G to provide forage attractive to bison by fertilizing, tilling, planting crops, prescribed burns, and other management actions with goals of delaying bison migration onto agricultural lands as late into the fall as possible...
“Hunters, anglers, recreators, and outdoorsmen of all types look to our public lands for opportunities available nowhere else in the world. The Arctic Refuge is one of those rare gems—offering some of the most unique and exciting landscapes and wildlife on...