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Residents speak against reducing caribou harvest limits

Ambler, Alaska, United States

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UN nuclear agency chief to visit Fukushima plant to see final preparations for release of wastewater

Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

AP News

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As effort to restore Eklutna River inches toward decision, disagreements remain over how far plan should go

Eklutna, Alaska, United States

Anchorage Daily News

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There's a crisis in the Yukon River

Eagle, Alaska, United States

Yahoo News

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'The bottom has just dropped out': As insect populations plummet, scientists wonder why

Spokane, Washington, United States

Spokesman.com

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Alaska Gov. Dunleavy wants to transplant deer into the Mat-Su for hunters. State biologists say the project is likely to fail.

Wasilla, Alaska, United States

Anchorage Daily News

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Caribou declines causing angst for Alaska hunters are part of wider North America trend

Alaska, United States

Alaska Beacon

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	Fish	119
	Cultural Impact	112
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	Economic Impact	86
	Harvest Change	80
	Land Mammals	60
	Fisheries	54
	Surface Waters / Wetlands	53
	Extreme Temperature	48
	Human Health	48
	Invertebrates	48
	Marine Mammals	44
	Land	43
	Unusual Range / Sighting	38
	Birds	33
	Plants / Kelp	32
	Ice / Snow Change	28
	Deformity / Disease / Injury	27
	Safety	27
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	Water Security	24
	Weather	22
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	Algal Bloom	17
	Energy	17
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	Buildings	16
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	Erosion	11
	One Health	10
	Water Management	9
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	Parasite	8
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	Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning	7
	TOURISM	7
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	Unusual Animal Behavior	6
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	Arachnids	5
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	Fire	5
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	Physical or Chemical Change	3
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	Fungi	3
	Landslide / Avalanche	3
	Rain on Snow	3
	Anisakiasis / Anisakid	2
	Chronic Wasting Disease	2
	Extreme Precipitation	2
	Extreme Wind	2
	Glacier Change	2
	Mental Health	2
	Acute Illness	1
	Chronic Illness	1
	Earthquake	1
	Q-Fever	1
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	Tularemia	1
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	Greece	1
	Greenland	1
	Guatemala	1
	Japan	1
	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1
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Background Articles

Residents speak against reducing caribou harvest limits

UN nuclear agency chief to visit Fukushima plant to see final preparations for release of wastewater

As effort to restore Eklutna River inches toward decision, disagreements remain over how far plan should go

There's a crisis in the Yukon River

'The bottom has just dropped out': As insect populations plummet, scientists wonder why

Alaska Gov. Dunleavy wants to transplant deer into the Mat-Su for hunters. State biologists say the project is likely to fail.

2 major tribal groups' departure from AFN raises questions about its future

Fagersta resident on swine fever outbreak: ”Hold on and hope for the best”

Red tide killing thousands of fish along the Texas Gulf Coast

Surface trawl survey reveals shifting fish populations

What happens when the ice disappears?

Coxiella burnetii in northern fur seals and Steller sea lions of Alaska

Northern Bering Sea saw some indicators of health rebound in 2023

Caribou declines causing angst for Alaska hunters are part of wider North America trend

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