Since its founding on August 25, 1916, the U.S. National Park Service has assembled 419 protected units, of which 62 hold the ...

“It’s more expensive to live here ... Northern Alaska Environmental Center, and a broader stable of environmental and community groups under a new banner: the Defend Brooks Range coalition.

Hilcorp has signed oil leases with Doyon, the Indigenous-owned corporation for Interior Alaska, which hopes the drilling ...

A general view of Brooks Range as seen from the ... The project would be a boon for Alaska, according to the state’s governor. More than 740,000 people lived in Alaska as of 2024.

Birch Creek’s population is now just 30 people ... Brooks Range mountains to the north and the White Mountains to the south. The Yukon River sweeps across from east to west, and the trans-Alaska ...

Text by Arik Gabbai A female wolverine roams the Arctic tundra at the edge of the Brooks Range, on Alaska’s North Slope. Peter Mather No creature of the Far North is less beloved than the wolverine.

The proposed road, meant only for industrial use, would allow mining companies to extract valuable minerals from the Brooks Range ... the people and natural landscapes in Alaska.

But above the Arctic Circle, the debate is less abstract, with two Native Alaskan ... his people's fears. He pointed north, out over the top of the spruce trees, over the distant Brooks Range ...

Austin Mahone takes his turn at Topgolf while his friends, Alex Constancio, and Destiny Oberegon watch. Mahone recently moved ...

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