Wainwright – Eye on the Arctic

A new study says that hunting in the Northwest Alaska community of Wainwright has been made more difficult in recent years thanks to rough weather shortening the windows available to bag whales and caribou. (Ben Anderson / Alaska Dispatch)

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Weather changes disrupt subsistence hunt in Arctic Alaska

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 10:29
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Opportunities to safely hunt whales and caribou in one northwestern Alaska village have diminished because treacherous winds have become more