Partnership launched to bring veterinary care to rural Alaska
A new partnership aims to provide veterinary care and zoonotic disease monotiring to rural villages lacking such services.
Indigenous Affairs
admin Land transfer to Alaska Native corporation preserves stretch of Nome River
The transfer of land along the Nome River to the Sitnasuak Native Corporation addresses subsistence users' longstanding access problems.
Controversial oil lease sale in Alaska wildlife refuge draws limited interest
Only five of 58 tracts offered in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge received bids,but one tract drew a big bid…
Algal toxins emerge as a new concern in Alaska’s Northern Bering Sea
As the Northern Bering Sea undergoes cascading effects of a warming climate, algal risks pose a new challenge.
Lawmakers take aim at Alaska’s chronic problems with abandoned and loose dogs
More access to veterinarian care, which is scarce in rural communities, would boost human health as well as animal welfare,…