Unlike other freshwater seal populations globally, the seals in Alaska's largest lake have been largely overlooked by scientists. Their remote location and the difficulties in studying these ...

Sources: Alaska Heritage Resources Survey ... The handle has the graceful shape of a seal. But that’s only half the design, it turns out. When local carver John Smith takes a look later from ...

185, No. 617, Jun. 21, 1907 The Loot and the Ruin of the Fur-Seal He... The Loot and the Ruin of the Fur-Seal Herd of Alaska This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. This item is ...

Exclusively in Iliamna Lake, Alaska’s largest body of freshwater, lives a small population of rare freshwater seals — one of only two freshwater harbor seal populations in the world. Alaska natives, ...

fur seal and sea otter pelts they brought showed this land to be a fur trader's paradise. Russian documents from the time indicate that Bering's explorations of Alaska were not made for the purely ...

they fish, they hunt, they feast, they dance." Seal hunting in Glacier Bay in 1899. Click image for a larger view. In Alaska today, subsistence continues to be an important practice. Local foods ...

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A judge in Alaska has set ... area was “indispensable” to the recovery of the ringed and bearded seal populations. Gleason said the agency "abused its discretion ...

For the first time, MSC Cruises, the world’s third-largest cruise line, is adding itineraries to Alaska with weekly sailings ...

They need lots of seal fat to survive, but a good meal can be hard to find ... there was a stable subpopulation of polar bears between 2008 and 2016 in the Chukchi Sea, between Alaska and Russia.

Alaska Air Group recorded higher earnings in the third quarter as strong corporate and premium revenue lifted sales higher than analysts had expected. The airline posted a profit of $236 million, or ...

Unlike other freshwater seal populations globally, the seals in Alaska's largest lake have been largely overlooked by scientists. Their remote location and the difficulties in studying these ...