For one Utqiaġvik family, spring bowhead whaling marks an important milestone
For the Aaluk Crew, last Wednesday was cooking day. The night before, the whaling crew, captained by Bernadette and Quincy
Read moreFor the Aaluk Crew, last Wednesday was cooking day. The night before, the whaling crew, captained by Bernadette and Quincy
Read moreIn early May, as tensions at the state capital were beginning to simmer over the budget, Rep. Josiah Patkotak was
Read moreIf oil companies are ever going to return to drill for oil in federal waters of the Arctic, they will
Read moreWASHINGTON — The Obama administration released its proposed five-year offshore drilling plan for federal waters Tuesday, leaning toward allowing three lease
Read moreEnvironmentalists are pushing for stricter trade laws in Canada involving at-risk species after the recent shipment of fin whale meat
Read moreSavoonga, a community on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska harvested two bowhead whales last week, both of them female. While the
Read moreAmid an economic disaster and food shortage, Savoonga, a community on Saint Lawrence Island, harvested a 57-foot bowhead whale on
Read moreThe vicious bite of winter has swept across much of Alaska, but Barrow, a community that’s typically one of the
Read moreThe nation’s northernmost city got a burst of good news Tuesday during a slow season of spring whaling, when a
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