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...
In such a weird, tragic year with an expected even weirder, contentious and sure-to-be controversial Nov. 3 Election Day approaching fast, the divisive nature of politics these days has spilled into an upcoming Alaskan senate race. Namely, Republicans want to know...
It’s been quite a few days for the Pebble Partnership, which has applied for the permit that would bring the Pebble Mine near the waters of Bristol Bay’s vast salmon river drainages. After reports surfaced about recordings of CEO Tom Collier...
Here’s the National Park Service press release on the incident that killed a hunter inside the park: Copper Center, AK — A hunter was killed by a grizzly bear in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve on Sunday, September 20, 2020....
From the Forbes report: A series of undercover videotapes released yesterday from the non-profit Environmental Investigation Agency reveal damning conversations between EIA investigators and executives of the companies behind the controversial Pebble Mine. The proposed project sits at the headwaters of...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Alaska Board of Fisheries Announces the 2020-2021 Proposal Book The Alaska Board of Fisheries (board) announces the 2020-2021 Proposal Book is now available. The board accepted 275 proposals for...
