When a great deal of Earth’s water was locked up within mountains of ice, our ancestors scampered across a dry corridor from what is today Siberia over to Alaska. Those adventurous souls may have been accompanied by another creature that needed wood — the moose. That is the notion of Pam Groves, a scientist […]
Troopers responded to Wolverine Road in Palmer after receiving a Burglary in Progress Report on Monday evening and opened an investigation, AST reports. When they arrived and interviewed the caller, they found that a white 2011 GMC pickup with a dark tailgate and license plate JLV201 had left the scene towards Palmer after burglarizing the […]
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t the approach of a canoe, the wolverine tears into the woods, its claws spitting mud. Seconds later, ravens explode from what resembles two branches reaching from a driftwood log After the animals flee the Fortymile River gravel bar, the driftwood turns into chewed velvet antlers the size of a folding chair. A fleshy backbone […]
67-year-old Fairbanks resident Leslie P Zerbe was sentenced for a misdemeanor violation of the Lacey Act after pleading guilty to the charge of Interstate Transport of Unlawfully Taken and Possessed Wildlife, it was announced on Monday. Zerbe was sentenced immediately after his guilty plea to a fine of $10,000. Zerbe was also ordered by the […]