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For over 70 years, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has used counting towers in Bristol Bay to track salmon escapement. That means techs hand count each fish that swims by. But new technology is on its way to the Bay. KDLG's Jessie Sheldon visited a research site on the Wood River to learn what AI and drones could mean for the fishery.
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The money would come from a grant program that aims to help state, local and tribal governments prepare for flooding, erosion, earthquakes and more.
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Bureau of Land Management says it will not 'unreasonably limit development' of oil and gas in the refuge until many facilities are built.
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A study published in April showed the correlation between the extreme heatwave conditions and the nosedive in Yukon River Chinook stocks.
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She was known for helping to desegregate schools in Alaska, as well as advocating for better healthcare for Alaska Native people and equal pay for female cannery workers.
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The Federal Aviation Administration closed seven of the stations after placing a number of employees on administrative leave last month.
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The animals appear to be starving as a result of climate change disruptions to the food web, according to NOAA.
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Forecasters believe a funnel cloud spotted Southeast of Denali on the Fourth of July did not become a tornado, because it never touched the ground.
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The federal government is continuing to push for oil drilling in a North Slope conservation area intended to protect caribou.
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The mine, proposed by a Nevada company called IPOP LLC, would dredge roughly 2.7 miles along the channel's 28 mile estuary bed.
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The 45-year-old had been missing from Kwigillingok since the night of the ex-typhoon in October 2025. He was the son of 67-year-old Ella Mae Kashatok, whose body was found one day after the storm. Her brother, 71-year-old Vernon Pavil, is still missing.
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In parts of the Arctic, traffic has been increasing as sea ice declines