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White-Winged Crossbills and Yellow Snow

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on Apr 2, 2021 Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science

While out on a springtime snow trail, I recently saw a dozen white-winged crossbills pecking at snow on the side of the trail. When I reached the spot, I saw a yellow stain from where a team of dogs had paused. Last spring, I saw a bunch of crossbills gathered near an outhouse. They were […]

Troopers Investigate Rampart Sled Dog Killings

By Alaska Native News on Sep 2, 2016 General News

Alaska State Troopers reported on Thursday, that on Monday night, a 72-year-old Rampart woman called in to report that “her son’s sled dogs had been shot in retaliation of a previous animal incident.” Troopers with the Fairbanks-Rural Unit responded to the community on Wednesday to investigate the incident. The investigation would reveal that 35-year-old Benjamin […]