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In Alaska

Wilderness and traditional Indigenous beliefs

By Corey Himrod | December 17, 2021

Indigenous people had no word for Wilderness. What are the implications of this increasingly noted fact?

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Birds on the polar bears’ menu

By Corey Himrod | December 7, 2021

The Arctic is warming and changing fast, from vanishing sea ice and shifting habitats to what’s on the menu for the region’s top predator.

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The battle over the Arctic Refuge is about more than oil

By Corey Himrod | November 30, 2021

Drilling in the Arctic Refuge would have devastating impacts on wildlife, beginning with caribou.

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The League says goodbye to an old friend

By Kristen Miller | November 12, 2021

We were deeply saddened recently to learn of the passing of longtime friend and colleague, John McComb.

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Mic Crenshaw on Operation ROAM: The Arctic Refuge

By Monica Scherer | November 3, 2021

Love is King and Operation ROAM made its inaugural expedition to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

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The Gwich’in and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

By Corey Himrod | October 22, 2021

A fight against oil development in the Arctic.

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Migrations: A whimbrel’s wayward journey

By Corey Himrod | October 12, 2021

A GPS tracker reveals an incredible Alaska journey.

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IPCC Report: The climate crisis is here, and humans are a major reason why

By Maddie Halloran | September 7, 2021

On August 6, 2021, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Sixth Assessment Report, the sixth such report issued since 1988.

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Fighting for what’s sacred in the Arctic Refuge

By Corey Himrod | August 26, 2021

“Caribou is our way of life, just like the buffalo is to the Plains Indians. It’s our song, it’s our dance, it’s our story.” — Neets’aii Gwich’in leader Sarah James.

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