Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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The long fade of Alaska’s largest glacier
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science While paddling a glacial lake complete with icebergs and milky blue water, I dipped my
If a mountain fell in the wilderness . . .
By Ned Rozelll Alaska Science Camped on an island in Southeast Alaska a few mornings ago, Sasha Calvey heard a
NASA awards APU nearly $5 million for Microplastic Research and Education Center
By Mary Claire McCarthy For the Frontiersman Alaska Pacific University (APU) is leading a major, multi-institutional research and education
Biden issues ban on offshore oil and gas drilling in most federal waters. Trump vows to undo it
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling
The record-low Bering Sea ice conditions of 2018 expected to be repeated in coming years
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon In 2018, when winter ice in the Bering Sea was scarcer than at any time
Dire condition of Alaska’s seafood industry has many causes and no easy fixes, experts say
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon State officials and industry leaders trying to rescue the ailing Alaska seafood industry are facing
Dangerous seas may diminish average size of returning Chinooks
Older Chinook salmon may die in the ocean more often than previously thought, according to a life cycle simulation created
Some good news from the thin ice
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science Ice that floats on far-north oceans has been dwindling the last few years. Scientists
Some good news from the thin ice
By Ned Rozell Ice that floats on far-north oceans has been dwindling the last few years. Scientists have described
Reflections on living water and spiritual tides
By Tom Wadsworth Faith In the beautiful Prince William Sound of Alaska, there is a hidden bay with a large
Alaska’s changes are many, and so fast
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science If you want to live in a place where nothing changes, don’t live in
Extreme melting where glacier meets ocean
By Ned Rozell LeConte Glacier near Petersburg is the farthest-south glacier that spills into the sea on this side