JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The size of a large caribou herd in Alaska’s Arctic region has dropped by more 50 percent over the last three years, and researchers who have tentatively ruled out hunting and ...

JUNEAU, Alaska — The size of a large caribou herd in Alaska’s Arctic region has dropped by more 50 percent over the last three years, and researchers who have tentatively ruled out hunting and ...

Caribou are easy animals to hunt. The Alaska Range has many different herds on both the north and south sides of the mountains all of the way from the western end of the range to where it tails off ...

Alaska’s remote Western Arctic caribou herd has been a heated topic of discussion in recent years. The herd’s declining population has been the catalyst for massive closures of public lands to non – ...

A group of Western Arctic Herd caribou pause in front of mountains in Kobuk Valley National Park during fall migration in 2016. The Western Arctic herd, one of the largest in the world, has been in ...

The hunting opportunities in Alaska are as diverse as the people living here. And choosing the species to pursue on your first hunt in Alaska can be daunting, because there is such a variety of wild ...

Alaska may well build a 211-mile road through the wilderness of the western Brooks Range. It's possible the valuable metals buried in the Ambler Mining District will inspire investors to pay for it.

Alaska Sued Over Aerial Hunting of Bears to Protect Caribou By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -Environmental groups sued Alaska's wildlife authorities on Monday seeking to halt a predator control plan that ...

BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — Southwest Alaska’s Mulchatna caribou herd has decreased to less than half of its former numbers, leaving wildlife officials with suspicions but no clear answers for the reasons ...