Topic: Alaska Department of Fish and Game
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Deadliest Catch: cause of death of crewman unknown
Deadliest Catch has lost a Time Bandit crewman. Justin Tennison was found in a hotel room in his hometown in Alaska. The cause of his death is yet unknown.
02/23/2011 11:19 pm -
What hibernating bears can tell us about space travel
Scientists studying hibernation discovered that bears' super-slow metabolism may provide clues for treating trauma patients and preparing for spaceflight.
02/17/2011 06:50 pm -
Grizzly bear attacks Alaska biologist twice; biologist not upset at bear
Grizzly bear went back for seconds on an Alaskan biologist. The biologist survived and harbors no ill-feelings toward the grizzly bear.
06/24/2010 08:53 pm -
A grand quest to rid an island of rats
Scientists carrying out the ambitious program on Rat Island hope to return the volcanic outcropping in the Aleutian chain to its original splendor as a seabird paradise.
03/12/2009 01:00 am -
A tiny native village in Alaska copes with urban encroachment
Members of the Dena'ina Athabascan tribe, completely surrounded by metropolitan Anchorage, struggle to preserve their language and culture.
01/28/2008 12:00 am -
Do polar bears need U.S. protection?
A federal agency is poised to say whether global warming means the bear should be added to the 'threatened species' list.
01/02/2008 12:00 am -
Do polar bears need U.S. protection?
A federal agency is poised to say whether global warming means the bear should be added to the 'threatened species' list.
01/02/2008 12:00 am
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