In an unprecedented move, the White House announced it was invoking an obscure federal provision to disregard public feedback ...

An executive order threatens Alaska's fragile environment and has sparked nationwide outrage. Here's why this road project is ...

Caribou and reindeer are both members of the deer family. However, in North America – specifically Alaska – “caribou” is the name given to wild creatures while “reindeer” refers to a domesticated ...

A caribou skull is seen on Feb. 21, 2012, on the frozen tundra in Bering Land Bridge National Preserve. The preserve is part of the range historically used by the Western Arctic Caribou Herd. That ...

Conservationists and local tribes that oppose the project argue that it’s misleading to view it as a road-building project.

KOBUK, Alaska — This fall before the ice froze, I started a letter to President Joe Biden. I was gathering cranberries on the hill above the old sod igloo where I was born and raised, thinking while ...

The Pentagon, which is now set to own 10% of Trilogy and appoint a new member of the company’s board, will work to “help ...

Caribou Trails in the Brooks Range, photo by Paul Twardock. What is it like to be an avalanche specialist? A conservationist? A wilderness traveler? A Buddhist? Brad Meiklejohn is a long-time Alaskan ...

A month ago, I was sent a news story about the Western Arctic Caribou Herd having declined by 60,000 animals. I was researching the proposed Ambler Road and how it would endanger the herd. I was ...

Homo sapiens have walked this earth, scientists tell us, for 300,000 years. But only for the last 10,000—roughly 3% of that time—have we been anything but hunters and gatherers. At that point, some of ...