Groundwater in the Arctic is delivering more carbon into the ocean than was previously known
A relatively small amount of groundwater trickling through Alaska's tundra is releasing huge quantities of carbon into the ...
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A third of the Arctic is now a greenhouse gas emitter, Mass. study finds
A third of the Arctic is now emitting climate-changing greenhouse gasses after thousands of years of storing them, according ...
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Caribou herds in Arctic Alaska trend in opposite directions
The contrast between the declining Western Arctic herd and the thriving Porcupine herd is correlated to different levels of ...
Meet new Texas Rangers dugout reporter Laura Stickells, who is not afraid of a challenge
Stickells is taking over for longtime reporter Emily Jones as the primary field reporter on the newly-formed Rangers Sports ...
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The Arctic tundra is changing so fast that it is speeding up the climate crisis, top scientists say
From Alaska to Siberia, the Arctic is changing so rapidly that there is no "normal" there now, scientists warn. The consequences reach across the globe. The Arctic tundra now releases more carbon ...
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Caribou herds in Arctic Alaska tundra areas are on opposite trends
The declining Western Arctic herd and the thriving Porcupine herd use habitat with differing levels of climate change-related ...
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Community-Based Research in Rural Alaska Native Communities Informs Hazardous Waste Disposal Technology
On a brisk spring day on the wind-swept Alaska tundra, members of a small, predominately Alaskan Native fishing community ...
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US troops in Alaska's tundra prepare against Russia and China
An curved arrow pointing right. Eight thousand troops perform military exercises like hauling artillery, deploying attack helicopters, and parachuting into Alaska's Arctic tundra. Here's a closer ...
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Lake Mattamuskeet: A winter haven for migratory birds
Lake Mattamuskeet transforms into a haven for thousands of migratory birds, drawing visitors from across the region to ...
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On This Day in 1959, Alaska—One of America’s Riskiest Investments—Became the 49th State in the Union
lakes and tundra—captures about $5.6 billion in tourism spending each year. Alaska is a gold mine, rich in natural resources like petroleum, seafood and literal gold. But the state, which became ...