Trump Administration Opens the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to Drilling

In its latest push to develop Alaska's energy, the Trump Administration is reopening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to ...
Homeland Security Today

Vermont Native Takes on the Arctic Ice with USCG

U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Shannon Eubanks loads a shotgun Oct. 2, 2018, about 715 miles north of Barrow, Alaska. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer NyxoLyno Cangemi) ...

What bet should business make on the Arctic?

The Arctic, as everybody from US President Donald Trump down has figured out, is a huge opportunity with most of the critical ...
Alaska Dispatch News

As Arctic shipping grows, Native hunters aim to protect marine mammals

Alaska Native subsistence hunters hoping to protect whales, polar bears and other marine mammals have joined forces to offer input on proposed shipping rules being developed for the nation's Arctic ...

In a Warming Arctic, a Fight Brews Over the Fabled Northwest Passage

The Inuit of the far north helped solve the mystery of a doomed 19th-century expedition. Now Canada needs them to strengthen ...
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Climate change poses severe threat to bowhead whale habitat

New research examining 11,700 years of bowhead whale persistence throughout the Arctic projects that sea ice loss due to climate change will cause their habitat to severely contract by up to 75%. An ...

New list of threatened species includes arctic seals, majority of bird species worldwide

One bright spot is green sea turtles, which have recovered substantially, the IUCN said as it released its latest Red List of ...
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The Natives of Torneȁ Lapmark, afsembled [sic] at Enontekis, to witnefs [sic] the launching the first Balloon within the Arctic Circle.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Colored etching of the first balloon ...