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2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (353+ words) IONE, Wash. — People in northeast Pend Oreille County are growing increasingly concerned about bear sightings this summer as encounters have intensified beyond typical levels. Roy and Nicki March captured video of a black bear in their backyard from their home…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (681+ words) ore than a month after the summer solstice, Fairbanks is still the land of the midnight sun. Joggers are out getting in their late-night runs along Farmers Loop, and we still don’t need our headlights after another evening ice cream…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (570+ words) First Nations ranger groups working in protected areas such as national or marine parks identified illegal commercial fishing as a major concern for the Northern Territory’s green turtle populations, a study led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) and James Cook…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (520+ words) A bill introduced in the Unicameral Legislature of Córdoba seeks to prohibit the manufacture, marketing, distribution, advertising, possession, and use of traps, cages, and other devices intended to capture wild birds and animals. The proposal emerged from the campaign “Córdoba…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (448+ words) Witness one of the planet's greatest animal migrations. There are many spectacular wildlife migrations that tourists travel across the globe to see: the great migration of wildebeest crossing the Serengeti and Masai Mara, the epic Nile migration of around six…...

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1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (404+ words) Deep in the Bering Sea exists a remote land where no human could survive. Situated perfectly between Alaska and Siberia, St. Matthew Island is brutal, with -40-degree wind chills and frigid, unforgiving snowstorms. Despite these conditions, in 1944, the U.S. Coast Guard…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (727+ words) In Scott Hursey’s basement workshop, there is a guitar on a worktable he’s building from scratch, and a view of Frederick Sound. And in a back closet, there is an old scuba diving suit. “The only thing exposed is your…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (427+ words) Turning a polar bear attractant into a resource — Arctic communities in Greenland are part of a national network that converts waste into heat and electricity. We joined leaders from Churchill and the Nunavut Department of Environment to see how remote…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (329+ words) River otters are native to Lake Tahoe and sometimes they bite. Sunday’s otter attack prompted the Nevada Department of Wildlife and the Nevada State Parks to install signs at Lake Tahoe reminding visitors to give wildlife a wide berth. Wildlife…...