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National Park Service proposes ban on 'controversial' hunting and trapping methods in Alaska's federal preserves

The National Park Service wants to reinstate bans on what it describes as "controversial" hunting and trapping activities on Alaska's federal preserves, including luring bears with bait, shooting swimming caribou or killing wolf pups in their dens.

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Polar bear kills woman and boy after chasing villagers in Alaska

‘Initial reports indicate that a polar bear had entered the community and had chased multiple residents,’ troopers said

Evening Standard

Polar bear kills boy and woman in rampage through Alaska village

The polar bear was shot and killed by a local resident as it attacked the pair, Alaska state troopers said, with the victims described as an adult female and a juvenile male

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Polar bear kills woman, boy in remote Alaska village

Alaska State Troopers say a polar bear has attacked and killed two people in a remote western Alaska village

The Independent UK

Woman and boy, 1, killed by polar bear in remote Alaskan village are identified

The Alaska Department Of Public Safety on Wednesday said the victims were 24-year-old Summer Myomick and her 1-year-old son Clyde Ongtowasruk

The Independent UK

Polar bear fatally mauls woman and boy in northwest Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A polar bear killed a woman and boy Tuesday afternoon in the northwest Alaska community of Wales, according to Alaska State Troopers.

Tribune News Service

Polar bear fatally mauls woman and boy in northwest Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A polar bear killed a woman and boy Tuesday afternoon in the northwest Alaska community of Wales, according to Alaska State Troopers.

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FEMA sent Native Alaskans a lot of gibberish after a natural disaster

Turns out “Your husband is a polar bear, skinny” means nothing in English or Iñupiaq.

Mic

This finance pro will courier the remains of your deceased loved one to the top of a mountain

Who do you call when you need your loved one's remains scattered in a far-flung locale?

Fortune

FDA decision could increase access to abortion pills across Alaska

A new federal rule change could make it easier for Alaskans to access medical abortions, especially in rural communities.

Tribune News Service

After Weeks Of Darkness, The Sun Will Soon Rise In America’s Northernmost Town

The 5,000 inhabitants of the town will see the sun's beams for the first time on January 23, 2023

Zenger

Bizarre phrases riddle aid documents for Alaska Natives

Government officials say documents aimed at helping Alaska Natives apply for aid following typhoon damage last fall featured nonsensical phrases instead of useful instructions

The Independent UK

Alaska governor pitches plan to capitalize on carbon markets

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy is proposing the state capitalize on carbon markets to help shore up revenues long reliant from the proceeds from oil and gas

The Independent UK

Dennis Anderson: Tragedy behind, hunt of a lifetime ahead: Waseca officer Arik Matson leaves for Alaska adventure

Three years ago almost to the day, Arik Matson cut short his dinner at a Waseca restaurant and sped in his police cruiser to a changed life.

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'We're just trying to survive': Growing pains and a daunting winter at Alaska's only potbelly pig rescue

WASILLA, Alaska — It's a frigid late November day in this city, but inside Sheila Pontier's garage at Alaska's only potbelly pig rescue, 13 pigs slumber, warm and dry.

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Alaska Chevrolet Bolt EV Owner Says Replacing Battery Under Recall Will Take Years

This Chevrolet Bolt EV owner explains she lives in an isolated southeast Alaska community, which also happens to be on an island, with no local dealers nearby.

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Keeping animals away from planes is a never-ending job at Anchorage's airport

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — On a clear day between major December storms in Anchorage, two bull moose strolled leisurely through deep snow on the frozen surface of Lake Hood. Once on shore, the animals broke into a gallop away from Cody Thompson, a wildlife specialist with USDA's Wildlife Services.

The Independent UK

Old NASA satellite falls harmlessly from sky off Alaska

After almost 40 years circling Earth, a NASA satellite has plunged harmlessly through the atmosphere

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What to consider when booking an Alaska cruise

Shopping for Alaska cruises can often lead to analysis paralysis, with so many different options to consider. Most big ship cruises follow a similar routing, with most calling at Ketchikan, Juneau and Skagway at a minimum — but that’s where the similarities end.

The Independent UK

Agency proposes bear bait ban for Alaska national preserves

The National Park Service is proposing a rule that would prohibit bear baiting in national preserves in Alaska

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Watch Itchy Boots' Honda CRF300L Rally Get A Much-Deserved Rebuild

What do you do when you finish a three-year, 65,000-kilometer trip? A total bike rebuild, of course, and that's what Itchy Boots did with a Honda CRF300L Rally.

Daily Mirror

Remote town in US home to only 77 people - which is just two miles from Russia

Little Diomede is in the middle of the Bering Strait off Alaska, US, and is separated by Big Diomede, Russia, with just a couple of miles along with a stretch of hazardous sea

The Independent UK

Alaska man with congestive heart failure blocked from getting transplant due to winter storm Elliott

Patrick Holland thought he was going to get a new heart, but he couldn’t get to Seattle for the procedure

Tribune News Service

Pressure mounts on Biden administration for decision on giant Willow oil field project in Alaska

A major oil prospect on federal land in Alaska is hanging in the balance as pressure mounts on the Biden administration for a final decision to approve, or reject, the project.

Tribune News Service

Thousands of Alaskans haven't received food stamps in months, with no relief in sight

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Tabytha Gardener and William Foord say this Christmas holiday season feels quieter, more subdued than usual.

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