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Iditarod ‘made the right call,’ Seavey says of penalty for insufficient moose-gutting
Musher Dallas Seavey was assessed a two-hour penalty for failing to properly gut a moose he shot earlier in the race after it attacked his team.
Iditarod penalizes Dallas Seavey for ‘not sufficiently’ gutting moose he shot in defense of team
A panel of race officials handed down a two-hour penalty for the infraction, which will be added to Seavey’s mandatory 24-hour rest.
An angry moose and bare ground mark a brutal first quarter for Iditarod teams
Dallas Seavey recounts his moose encounter as his team rested at the checkpoint in Nikolai, about 250 miles into the 1,000-mile race.
Iditarod musher Dallas Seavey shoots moose to protect his dogs, officials say
Seavey says he stopped to gut the moose, a requirement under race rules.
Troopers remind hunters of harvesting obligations after reports of animals wasted near Nome
State law says all edible meat must be salvaged from big game animals except brown bears, wolves and wolverines. Any furbearer must be harvested.
Fish and Game kills over 100 bears and wolves to boost Mulchatna caribou numbers
In May, Fish and Game shot 94 brown bears, five black bears and five wolves in a calving area for the Mulchatna caribou herd.
Officials warn against moose-pet encounters on Kenai Peninsula
As moose travel along plowed roads, with 145 struck by cars on the Kenai since July, they can also encounter people and pets on foot.
Collisions with vehicles have killed 145 Kenai moose since July
The total includes 21 moose killed on the Kenai Peninsula from Jan. 6 through Jan. 20 alone.
Historically powerful storm slams Western Alaska. Here’s what people experienced across hundreds of miles of coastline.
Forecasters have predicted it could be one of the worst storms to hit Western Alaska in recent history.
State looks for small salvage teams for moose roadkill work
When there’s moose roadkill in the area, dispatchers will call those teams, who will have 30 minutes to respond. Teams can keep the meat they salvage.
Wrangell’s new wildlife trooper knows what it’s like to make a mistake
Wrangell's wildlife trooper shot and killed a sub-legal moose earlier last year and turned himself in to the agency he works for. But he said it's made him a more empathetic trooper.
Without the Alaska Moose Federation, roadkill salvage falls to charity
Moose didn’t stop crossing the road when the Alaska Moose Federation closed up shop late last year. And there are still hungry families that can use the roadkill meat.
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Alaska Moose Federation hits brakes on roadkill salvage program
Lawsuits and a decline in membership have forced the organization to stop picking up and distributing road-killed moose, this time for good.
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More snow means moose move to roads
Recent heavy snow accumulation is pushing moose onto Alaska roads. That’s increasing collision danger. Listen now
Alaska Wildlife Troopers ask public’s help in solving 4 cases of killed moose
More than a week after they began an investigation of the killing of four moose that were left unsalvaged in three areas along the Richardson Highway south of Fairbanks last week, Alaska Wildlife Troopers are asking for the public’s help.
To prevent Fairbanks flooding, Moose Creek Dam starts regulating the Chena River again
The Chena River Flood control project was built by the Army Corps of Engineers after the devastating 1967 flood in Fairbanks. The project’s main features, a dam and connected spillway, protect the community during heavy rains and reports the facility has gotten heavy use in recent weeks. Listen now
Trail Mix: No need for five-course meal in Ruby when there’s $5 bear soup for sale
Near the first Iditarod checkpoint on the Yukon River, the Ruby Bible Church was selling a soup and sandwich lunch special for $5. When I arrived, there were three options to pick from, and I went with the "Seven Bean and Black Bear" offering.