Also known as “seal parties,” the tradition brings women together to mark first catches and — more recently — other achievements as well. In some Alaska villages, hunting and fishing ...

According to a public notice published on June 6, the board will meet in July in Anchorage to consider changing the state’s ...

The Newhalen River flows into Lake Iliamna in Newhalen, Alaska, a native fishing village, on July 23, 2019. (Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times) JUNEAU, Alaska — A bill before the Alaska House ...

Living in Alaska is unlike anywhere else in the world, offering a lifestyle shaped by its extreme environment, isolation, and unique cultural experiences. From the towering snow-capped mountains to ...

sheep hunting, or fishing for Dolly Varden or sheefish." The Ambler Road, Webster says, would change that. Nelli Williams lives in Anchorage and works as the Alaska Director for Trout Unlimited.

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is closing areas of Alaska to mountain goat harvests for the rest of the hunting season, something the department also said is not unusual. Toward the end of ...

June 28 (Reuters) - Large areas of federal land in Alaska will be protected from ... found that allowing development would harm subsistence hunting and fishing in up to 117 native communities.

These images all depict or were taken by U.S. Fish and Wildlife employees from the 1950s through the early 1980s. All of them are from Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, which spans nearly 2 million ...

Sponsor Message The villages of Western Alaska are roadless, reachable only by airplane and people here rely heavily on birds, fish and marine mammals for food. The season for subsistence hunting ...