Alaska State Troopers reported via the trooper dispatch on Monday that Tok woman suffered a knife wound while butchering a moose on Friday, and later succumbed to her injuries at the Alaska Native Medical Center during the early morning hours of Saturday. Troopers in Tok were informed of the unfortunate incident at 6:12 pm on Friday. […]
Alaskans love fungi. This was evident one Saturday when author and mycologist Lawrence Millman offered a mushroom walk at Creamer’s Field on one of the wettest days of the yellow-leaf season. “Eighty people showed up in the rain, all eager to learn about fungi,” Millman said by email after returning to his home in Massachusetts. […]
Rabies is a death sentence for any animal. Experts have wondered how a virus survives when it kills all the creatures it infects. “We don’t have a really good answer to that,” said UAF’s Karsten Hueffer. “It probably has to do with the long incubation time of the virus, which can be months.” Hueffer and […]
A Fairbanks man, 22-year-old Brandon Ely, has been charged with Attempted Murder and Assault following an incident that took place on the highway to Nenana on September 11th. According to the report, on September 11th, 18-year-old Conan Storm of Fairbanks was traveling to Nenana with several other people when a female passenger in the vehicle […]