Ravenna Koenig
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"If you see a library burning, you should at least try and get the rare books out," said archaeologist Anne Jensen. Listen now -
"I feel like me carrying his name is a big deal for me because he did things for our people during his time. And I feel I need to do something for our people during this time," Hopson said about his grandfather. Listen now -
"He does not remember meeting me," Nancy Grant says of her first encounter with her now-husband, Andrew Grant. "I do, too!" he insists. Listen now -
"The number one challenge is loss of polar bear habitat, meaning sea ice," says James Wilder, the polar bear program leader for the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Listen now -
The college's President hopes the bachelor’s program will give local students the qualifications they need to fill positions that might otherwise go to applicants from elsewhere. Listen now -
On ANWR and the new offshore plan, the mayor says that communication with the federal government will be key. Listen now -
It's a big road in a state with not that many of them. Proponents say it will enable growth of the mining industry, and create jobs. Detractors worry about impacts to subsistence. Listen now -
"Currently we don't have any studies specifically looking at what factors are affecting those demographics," said Jason Caikoski, a wildlife biologist with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Listen now -
"It shouldn't be used as a manual but it is a good place to start," lead researcher Erin Whitney said. -
It’s the first oil exploration project to take place in Arctic federal waters since Shell discontinued their efforts in 2015. Listen now
