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Time capsule: Looking for a few good wood frog
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (691+ words) Note: This article was originally published 30 years ago, on Aug. 7, 1996. Brian Barnes and author Ned Rozell have since retired from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and scientists now know that the wood frog’s internal body temperature can dip to 0.6 degrees…...
Shapes of Western Alaska bays influence local flood danger
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (481+ words) hen large storms hit Western Alaska, some areas fare much worse than others. New research studying ex-Typhoon Merbok in September 2022 has found that a complex recipe of topography, tidal influences and seasonal water-level changes contribute to those differences. A University…...
4.9 earthquake felt near Bethel
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (174+ words) by Ned Rozell I just so happened to be stretched out on good ol’ Mother Earth the other night when an earthquake happened. On a Memorial Day overnight canoe trip, a friend and I had dragged our boats onto the…...
Marten visits are a glimpse into mystery
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (593+ words) A trapper fresh out of the Cosna River country in Interior Alaska said he can’t believe how many martens he had caught in a small area so far this winter. Friends are talking about the house-cat size creatures visiting their…...
Food from the Forest: new studies show benefit of managing for wild foods
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (611+ words) by Mary Catharine Martin | The Salmon State In Southeast, wild foods provide a value of up to $1691 per rural resident, on average. Ten years ago, fish research biologist Ryan Bellmore assessed how many salmon the Tongass National Forest contributes to…...
Webinar discusses devastation caused by invasive northern pike
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (142+ words) Delta Discovery Northern pike are native to Alaska north and west of the Alaska Range but were illegally introduced to Southcentral in the 1950s, where they have spread to more than 150 water bodies. As apex predators, pike have greatly altered many…...
Internet for All – Built for Alaska
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (948+ words) For too long, high-speed internet—something most Americans take for granted—has been a luxury in many Alaska communities. Entire regions have been left grappling with slow, unreliable, or prohibitively expensive service. In a state where distance and geography define…...
DOT&PF launches first-of-its-kind Smart Pedestrian Lighting
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (244+ words) Pilot Project in Kodiak Alaska. The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) recently installed smart lighting technology to guide pedestrians across the road after dark by employing artificial intelligence and dynamic LED illumination. By highlighting individuals in real…...
2025 October West Coast Storm Disaster Update
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (246+ words) In Bethel, the Disaster Assistance Center (DAC) and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Emergency Operations Center (YK EOC) have demobilized. Continued recovery efforts will be managed through the Association of Village Council Presidents (AVCP). AVCP, AVCP Regional Housing Authority, and the Alaska Department…...