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It has also been unseasonably throughout much of Europe.

It has also been unseasonably throughout much of Europe.

It has also been unseasonably throughout much of Europe.

It has also been unseasonably throughout much of Europe.

It has also been unseasonably throughout much of Europe.

Women’s History Month: ‘Mardy’ Murie, grandmother of conservation and first female UAF graduate Richard Atkin © Provided by Fairbanks KTVF Margaret Mardy Murie, also known as the "Grandmother of Conservationism" was one of the biggest contributor to the preservation of the Alaskan Wilderness. FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Margaret ‘Mardy’ Murie played a key role in the conservation and study of Alaska’s wilderness as well as being crucial to the creation of the Arcti...

Close The mechanism by which a natural ecosystem becomes incapable of sustaining its native species is known as habitat degradation (also known as habitat loss or habitat reduction). Organisms used to live on the site are replaced or die, resulting in a decrease in biodiversity and species richness. (Photo : Steve Maslowski, USFW on Wikimedia Commons) Bobolink (Photo : UAF photo by Todd Paris) Peaks of the southern Brooks Range along a stretch of the Dalton Highway, about 250 miles north of Fai...

As sunlight returns to northern Alaska, there are hints of a coming renewal on the Coastal Plain—1.5 million acres adjacent to the Beaufort Sea—of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. During their first days in office, the Biden Administration paused all activities that advance oil and gas development on the Coastal Plain of the Arctic Refuge. It’s only a temporary reprieve, but it gives all life in the Refuge some room to breathe. The government is no longer willing to rush through appro...

This U.S. national park above the Arctic Circle is an adventurer’s dream Alaska’s Gates of the Arctic National Park features a rugged expanse of mountains, rivers, and wildlife. In Gates of the Arctic National Park, Takahula Lake lies near the winding Alatna River. Because there are no roads in the park, visitors often travel by rivercraft.Photograph by KILIII YÜYAN ByJenna Schnuer Email Drawing fewer than 10,000 visitors a year—just a fraction of those at other U.S. national parks—th...

Montana-bred musher Jessie Royer has finished third in the Iditarod the past two years and could be poised to become the first woman in 30 years to win it, but