Running over the same old ground
Story by Ned Rozell Ester Dome pokes 2,362 feet into the Interior Alaska sky. Runners will navigate much of the hill during the Equinox Marathon. By Ned Rozell
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Story by Ned Rozell Ester Dome pokes 2,362 feet into the Interior Alaska sky. Runners will navigate much of the hill during the Equinox Marathon. By Ned Rozell
Researcher calculates combined weight of Alaska’s yearly mosquito “crop” is 96 million pounds.
In mid-June, while standing deep within the northern boreal forest, it’s possible to feel a sensation similar to one felt in mid-December at the same spot. It’s a sting to exposed skin, delivered in December by cold air and in June by the bite of the mosquito.
A recently published paper on the dog’s genomics establishes the diversity of 1920s sled dogs.
A dog that pulled his way into history has given scientists insight into what makes Alaska sled dogs and other working breeds unique.