"We're going to lose our culture totally." Residents alarmed over impacts of controversial road project: 'We're losing our ...

Migratory land animals encounter manmade barriers such as roads. A study reports negative impacts of an industrial road on ...

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska is the size of South Carolina with no roads, trails or facilities - a true ...

The Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation said the steep decline highlights a need for stronger habitat protections on both sides of ...

A Republican bill claiming illegal immigration has become an urgent problem in the wilderness on American borders could open ...

The low autumn light turned the tundra gold as James Schaeffer, seven, and his cousin Charles Gallahorn, 10, raced down a ...

Caribou move along barren ground in northern Canada. The Bathurst caribou population has declined from 400,000 to less than 4,000 over the last 30 years, according to new surveys by the government of ...

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A federal lawsuit argues that proposed work by ConocoPhillips could threaten delicate ecosystems in the largest tract of public land in the U.S. By Karen Zraick A federal lawsuit filed Thursday ...

A population decline is continuing in one of North America’s biggest caribou herds, threatening hunting opportunities for rural residents who depend on the animals for food. The Western Arctic Caribou ...

AMBLER, Alaska (AP) — Ice blocks drift past Tristen Pattee’s boat as he scans the banks of Northwest Alaska’s Kobuk River for caribou. His great uncle Ernest steadies a rifle on his lap. It’s the last ...