Alaska Public Media

Advocates push for stronger measures to stop the Western Arctic Caribou Herd's decline

The latest estimate for the Western Arctic Caribou Herd is 121,000, a steep drop from 2023. The last time the herd's numbers ...
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Army Corps will pursue a ‘lake tap’ to stop Juneau's destructive glacial outburst floods

A tunnel through Bullard Mountain on the east side of the glacier would steadily drain Suicide Basin so it won’t fill to the ...
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Report details threats from a warming Arctic: ‘These changes cascade directly into people’s lives’

For the past 20 years, NOAA’s Arctic Report Card has documented changes in the region, which continues to warm faster than ...
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Alaskans targeted by scammers posing as government officials, FBI warns

The FBI reports Alaskans lost over $26.2 million to internet-based scams in 2024, with $1.3 million of those losses due to ...