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Fish and Game searching for wolf that bit 2 people on Dalton Highway
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
23 Aug 2024
Alaska Public Media
Event
Tree Rotten or Infested?
College, Alaska, United States
18 Aug 2024
LEO Network
Event
Snake-like procession of insect larvae spotted again in Interior Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
17 Jul 2024
Alaska Public Media
Event
Tustumena Lake fire reported 25% contained
Tustumena Lake, Alaska, United States
2 Jul 2024
Homer News
Event
Wildfire near Elliot Highway prompts 'Go' evacuation order
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
27 Jun 2024
Alaska Public Media
Event
Late to see moose along Richardson Highway
North Pole, Alaska, United States
21 Apr 2024
LEO Network
Event
Huge Numbers of Redpolls
Fox, Alaska, United States
13 Feb 2024
LEO Network
Event
Invasive Elodea in Piledriver Slough
Moose Creek, Alaska, United States
26 Oct 2023
LEO Network
Event
Invasive Elodea in 28 Mile Pit
Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, United States
26 Oct 2023
LEO Network
Event
Invasive Elodea in Chena Slough
North Pole, Alaska, United States
26 Oct 2023
LEO Network
Event
Later frosts could make new crops possible in Alaska, but climate change brings challenges, too
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
25 Oct 2023
KTOO
Event
Very Late Foliage
Fox, Alaska, United States
19 Sep 2023
LEO Network
Event
Warm temps and wind fan Interior fires
Salcha, Alaska, United States
29 Jul 2023
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Invasive Elodea in Harding Lake
Salcha, Alaska, United States
5 Apr 2023
LEO Network
Event
Alaska's newest lakes are belching methane
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
22 Sep 2022
Phys.org
Event
Hunters seeing lower quotas for Fortymile, Nelchina caribou herds
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
3 Aug 2022
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Thousands of lightning strikes and another 13 fires recorded as Alaska's intense fire season continues
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
6 Jul 2022
Alaska Public Media
Event
Mosquitoes are unusually dense and vicious all of a sudden
Ester, Alaska, United States
14 Jun 2022
LEO Network
Event
Heavy snowpack in several Alaska river basins raises concerns of possible spring flooding
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
22 Mar 2022
Alaska Public Media
Event
Fairbanks is riding a weather roller coaster, from freezing rain to snow and frigid cold
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
29 Dec 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
Evacuation order issued for Chena Hot Springs area as wildfire grows to nearly 20,000 acres
Pleasant Valley, Alaska, United States
6 Jul 2021
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Bees emerging in Fairbanks
College, Alaska, United States
16 Apr 2021
LEO Network
Event
Fairbanks Borough schools closed Monday as region digs out from storm
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
4 Apr 2021
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Fairbanks sets snowfall record, braces for second winter storm
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
7 Nov 2020
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Scientists suspect "Alaskapox" rash could be spread from small animals
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
4 Oct 2020
Alaska Public Media
Event
Late-blooming Rose (
Rosa acicularis
) in Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
3 Oct 2020
LEO Network
Event
Lots of Late Blooming Roses (
Rosa acicularis
)
Ester, Alaska, United States
1 Oct 2020
LEO Network
Event
Fairbanks North Star Borough sees rainiest 12-month period on record
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
8 Aug 2020
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Early Ripe Blueberries
Moose Mountain, Fairbanks, AK
13 Jul 2020
LEO Network
Event
Multi-headed Fireweed (
Chamerion angustifolium
)
Ester, Alaska, United States
10 Jul 2020
LEO Network
Event
Blueberries (
Vaccinium uliginosum
) at 60-mile Steese
Pleasant Valley, Alaska, United States
5 Jul 2020
LEO Network
Event
Extremely Wet June
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
30 Jun 2020
LEO Network
Event
Birch pollen count breaks 'world record' in Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
18 May 2020
Alaska Public Media
Event
Minor flooding reported on Chena, Salcha rivers
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
12 May 2020
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
After long, cold winter, Interior summer heat begins with near-record temperatures, flooding
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
12 May 2020
Alaska Public Media
Event
Decrease in Mosquitoes
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
1 May 2020
LEO Network
Event
Late Bloomers - Highbush Cranberry (
Viburnum edule
) Blooming Late August
College, Alaska, United States
24 Aug 2019
LEO Network
Event
Honeybees are dying; beekeepers suspect pesticides are to blame
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
29 Jul 2019
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Air quality plummets as wildfire smoke hits Alaska's most populous cities
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
9 Jul 2019
Reuters
Event
Residents near Shovel Creek fire asked to prepare for possible evacuation
24 Jun 2019
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Nenana Ice Classic tripod falls; earliest date on record
Nenana, Alaska, United States
15 Apr 2019
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Early Robin (
Turdus migratorius
) Sighting in Fairbanks
College, Alaska, United States
10 Apr 2019
LEO Network
Event
Record Temps in Goldstream
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
2 Apr 2019
LEO Network
Event
Warmest March
Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, United States
31 Mar 2019
LEO Network
Event
103rd Ice Classic: warm weather, thin ice are hot topics in Nenana
Nenana, Alaska, United States
5 Mar 2019
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Large Number of Redpolls (
Acanthis
)
Fox, Alaska, United States
27 Jan 2019
LEO Network
Event
Invasion of redpolls sends seeds flying
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
26 Jan 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Fairbanks snowpack thin in least-snowy year since 1926
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
9 Nov 2018
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Coyote (
Canis latrans
) Sighting
Fox, Alaska, United States
22 Oct 2018
LEO Network
Event
Possible green Halloween on the horizon in Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
22 Oct 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
Warm early winter topples century-old records
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
18 Oct 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
For methane researcher, golf course bubbles are a first
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
Prickly Rose (
Rosa acicularis
) in Bloom WAY Out of Season
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
10 Sep 2018
LEO Network
Event
Late Blooming Rose (
Rosa acicularis
) Documented in Newspaper
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
29 Aug 2018
LEO Network
Event
Rare Wood Frog (
Lithobates sylvaticus
) Sighting
Ester, Alaska, United States
18 Aug 2018
LEO Network
Event
State reroutes Dalton Highway to protect motorists from migrating ‘blob’
Livengood, Alaska, United States
7 Aug 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Peregrine Falcon (
Falco peregrinus
) in January!!?
Nenana, Alaska, United States
6 Jan 2018
LEO Network
Event
Suspected stolen vehicle falls through thin ice on Chena Lake
Chena Lakes, Alaska, United States
20 Dec 2017
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Unusual Bird Sighting, Northern Shrike (
Lanius excubitor
)
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
12 Nov 2017
LEO Network
Event
Late Bloomer-Wild Rose
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
16 Oct 2017
LEO Network
Event
Late Bloomer - Wild Rose Enjoying the Fall
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
9 Sep 2017
LEO Network
Event
Thousands lose power as windstorm roars through Interior Alaska
Nenana, Alaska, United States
25 Jul 2017
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
First Ripe Blueberries (
Vaccinium ovalifolium
), South side of Wickersham Dome
White Mountains National Recreation Area, Alaska, United States
19 Jul 2017
LEO Network
Event
Mule Deer Found Dead Raises Questions
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
1 Jun 2017
Alaska Fish and Wildlife News
Event
State checks dead mule deer near North Pole for dreaded parasite
North Pole, Alaska, United States
19 May 2017
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Sinkhole pops up at Ft. Wainwright
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
17 May 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
Lots of Wood Frogs (
Lithobates sylvaticus
)
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
3 May 2017
LEO Network
Event
Climate Change drives early laying/hatching, but not only Temperature!
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
27 Apr 2017
The Earth Times
Event
Slow Fairbanks snowmelt slows Canada Geese migration
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
18 Apr 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
Here’s the dirt on the melting permafrost in Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
23 Mar 2017
Arctic Deeply
Event
Exotic ticks found on Alaska dogs, Alaskans
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
25 Sep 2016
Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Event
Ruffed Grouse
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
25 Sep 2016
LEO Network
Event
Moose (
Alces alces
) Eating Rose Hips (
Rosa aciculariso
or
R. nutkana
)
Ester, Alaska, United States
10 Sep 2016
LEO Network
Event
Coyotes are everywhere, even in Alaska
College, Alaska, United States
12 Mar 2016
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Unusual sighting: mule deer in Interior Alaska
Salcha, Alaska, United States
19 Sep 2015
FairbanksDaily News-Miner
Event
Summer heat, invasive insects take toll on Interior Alaska birch trees
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
11 Oct 2014
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Birch trees and bird vetch prompt slew of questions in Interior Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
22 Aug 2012
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Mule deer, mountain lion sightings in Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
9 Aug 2005
JuneauEmpire.com
Event
Ice thickness below normal for early January while temperatures and snowfall are above normal
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Fairbanks sees more than 7 feet of snow this season
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Destructive tornadoes unheard of in Alaska, but funnel clouds occasionally form
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Trans-Alaska pipeline under threat from thawing permafrost
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
High North News
Event
Butterflies in the middle of winter and other insects in our homes
Two Rivers, Alaska, United States
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Avian flu virus found in wild duck in Fairbanks is a danger to domestic fowl
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Anchorage Daily News
Event
3rd and 4th known cases of ‘Alaskapox’ — both mild — were recently diagnosed in the Fairbanks area
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Anchorage Daily News
Event
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