The National Park Service is asking hikers and bikers to stay away from the work-zone on the Denali Park Road at mile 37 where a massive landslide has covered the road to depths of approximately 35 feet deep due to the instability of the slope.
An Alaska State Trooper responding to a call near the Russian village of Nikolaevsk at a Knob Hill residence suffered an accident on the way to the scene on Thursday night.
By the end of November, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intends to issue final guidance to clarify the phrase “significantly altered†as it pertains to authentic native handicrafts and clothing made from sea otter, a species protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Rep. Don Young (both R-Alaska) today announced that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has agreed to issue new guidance on what constitutes “significantly altered†sea otter pelts under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, which will provide greater clarity and certainty to Alaska Natives artisans.