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Few places in North America offer the kind of wildlife-rich experience found in Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. With diverse habitats such as alpine tundra, boreal forests, wetlands, rivers, and ...
German soldiers never set foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the name ...
A small creek on Little Kiska Island has been renamed, more than 80 years after it was named by soldiers fighting in the ...
While most of the tests covered by the act were conducted in Nevada, the program also covers health damages from underground ...
The Aleut Corp., Adak’s regional Native corporation, signed an agreement in May 2025 to lease 3,500 acres to Pacific H2, an ...
Major Marine Tours is a private company authorized to conduct tours in the abundant wildlife waters within Kenai Fjords ...
What is the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska? The National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska was originally designated in 1923 by President Warren Harding as an emergency oil supply for the U.S. Navy.
The Trump administration announced a plan on June 17 to open nearly 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to oil and gas development, including some of its most ecologically sensitive areas.
Disturbing this landscape and its wildlife could lead to consequences that are difficult – if not impossible – to reverse. What is the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska?