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For far too long, the state of Alaska has pushed a false narrative about its management of wildlife, one that the public has seemed willing to accept. Or perhaps most residents simply don’t care ...
Regelin launched his book with a synopsis of Alaska Native and Russian-American uses of wildlife. Unfortunately, he continued using broad strokes to characterize the issues that dominated Alaska ...
This spring, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision that, if upheld, squashes Alaska’s equal footing with the other 49 states by extinguishing our right to manage wildlife on federal ...
At issue is the management of predators in and around Alaska’s national preserves and wildlife refuges, where state and federal agencies share management responsibilities.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Department of the Interior in September asked states what it could do to "restore trust and be a good neighbor." Alaska's acting wildlife commissioner has ...
Jan. 15 (UPI) --Alaska's wildlife management plan puts the state's largest carnivores, wolves and bears, at risk, according to a group of ecologists at Oregon State University.
Alaska has one of the most democratic systems of wildlife management in the country. Long before it was popular in other places, we had citizen committees involved in wildlife management issues ...
If the board is allowed to completely re-write proposals and pass them without public input, then trust in the state’s wildlife management system collapses,” Schmitt said. The grassroots nonprofit’s ...
Alaska’s politically-charged system of wildlife management — detailed in a 2011 HCN cover story — is looking disgraceful now. Corey Rossi — the controversial director of wildlife ...
The Trump administration announced a plan on June 17 to open nearly 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to oil and gas development, including some of its most ecologically sensitive areas.
Several cameras within half a mile of an Anchorage, Alaska, neighborhood capture lynx, wolves, foxes, coyotes, eagles, and black and brown bears.
It’s wake-up time. We have a governor with more game violations than any governor in our history. Last week 35 of the top biologists wrote a letter daylighting the damage ...