Alaska experiments with new moose counting method
Alaska’s Department of Fish and Game is trying out a new way to count moose within Anchorage city limits. Dave
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Trump’s view of research casts shadow over Alaska marine science conference
The new president dismisses climate change as a hoax, and he has named like-minded people to high-level government posts. His
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Obama visit brings new attention to Arctic
Climate scientists said Tuesday they hope President Obama’s visit to Alaska and next week’s State Department-organized Anchorage conference on climate
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Scientists find genetic divide between Alaska city moose and country moose
City moose and country moose are different — at least in their DNA. A new study finds that Anchorage moose have greater genetic
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Alaska: Invasive plant found in floatplane lake
A tenacious, invasive aquatic plant is now growing in what might be the worst place in Alaska – the floatplane
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In Anchorage, lack of snow saves city a heap of money on maintenance
Less snow in Anchorage is bad for skiing, but a boon for the city’s maintenance budget. Officials say the city
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Economist reflects on 100 years of shifting fortunes in Anchorage
In 2015, Anchorage will turn 100 years old. In the December issue of Alaska Economic Trends, local economist Neal Fried reflects on change in
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AFN convention expected to bring $6 million for Anchorage merchants
The Alaska Federation of Natives’ annual convention will descend on Anchorage in six weeks, and the annual gathering of 4,000
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Alaskan recalls recent flooding horror
Twenty-four years on the Yukon River brings with it some understanding of and relation to the water. But with the
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