We’ve launched The end of June, four Saildrones left Dutch Harbor, AK and headed north. These ocean-going robots have started to carry out a 700-nautical-mile trip to Bering Strait, where they will enter the Chukchi Sea and begin their work in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas, and the Arctic Ocean. NOAA Fisheries scientists at the […]
(Anchorage) — Fish and Game biologists investigating a suspected wildlife attack in South Anchorage where a man was seriously injured Wednesday night have concluded his injuries were likely received in a confrontation with a moose. The Anchorage Police Department received a report on June 8, at 9:11 p.m., of an injured man discovered on an […]
A man is in critical condition in an Anchorage hospital after being discovered by a citizen after stumbling out of the woods near Edinburgh and Selkirk Drive bleeding from multiple wounds the Anchorage Police report. The man was found late Wednesday night at approximately 9:11 pm by a citizen in the area. At first, the […]
Alaska’s fisheries biologists are anticipating a total commercial salmon catch of 161 million fish in 2016, down from 268 million salmon a year ago, with a projected pink salmon harvest of 100 million fewer humpies than last year’s catch of 190.5 million. The forecast for a smaller humpy harvest, although significant, is not unusual, nor […]