Marquee Alaska sockeye run was bigger than expected, but the individual fish were small
The world’s largest sockeye salmon run was larger than average this year, but the percentage of those fish that were ...
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Why People Don't Come To One Of The Least Visited National Parks In America
Shutterstock / lzf While visitor numbers have grown in recent years across National Parks, several parks across the country ...
People don't come to this national park (here is why)
Since the pandemic, the number of visitors to many of the country's national parks has continued to rise. In 2023, the National Park Service (NPS) has reported a grand total of 325,498,646 visitors to ...
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Alaska With Kids: Unforgettable Activities and Must-Read Tips
It is a fantastic Alaskan cruise to do with kids! Several of Alaska’s National Parks are only accessible by plane or boat, and of those the two most accessible are Lake Clark National Park and Katmai ...
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Rare sighting: Black bear goes for swim in Crater Lake National Park
A black bear was spotted going for a swim in Crater Lake last week, which is a rare sight at Oregon's national park, according to parks officials. "We could bear-ly believe it!" the park posted on ...
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Glaciers, orcas and pristine bays: An epic road trip through Alaska's Kenai Peninsula
MATT HAGE/VISIT ALASKA On the roughly 300-mile drive from Anchorage ... Fly fishing in Upper Twin Lakes in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. ANDREW PEACOCK/GETTY IMAGES About 20 miles south, ...
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In reversal, National Guard exempts Alaska from restructuring that leaders warned would upend staffing
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Tribune News Service) — Military officials announced last week that Alaska’s Air National Guard will be indefinitely exempt from staffing changes that local leaders said ...
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The U.S. national park system gets a $100 million grant, the largest in its history
The National Park Foundation announced Monday that it had received the largest grant in its nearly 60-year history, a $100 million gift from Lilly Endowment Inc. The foundation, which is the ...
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U.S. Air National Guard reverses staff changes at Alaska National Guard after warnings
Sgt. Anthony Downs and Staff Sgt. Derek Bolton, staff weather officers assigned to Detachment 3, 1st Combat Weather Squadron, return to an Alaska National Guard UH-72A Lakota Light Utility ...
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Bill to create national food hub in Clark hailed
The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) on Thursday cheered the bill filed at the House of Representatives that aims to create a national food hub at the Clark civil aviation complex.
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Road section removed at Alaska’s Katmai National Park to protect archaeological sites
A 200-foot piece of dirt road that was punched into Katmai National Park and Preserve 10 years ago has been removed so the site can be revert to its natural state, protecting archaeological features ...
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Road section removed at Alaska’s Katmai National Park to protect archaeological sites
The small bit of road near Lake Brooks was built by mistake, without proper consultation with regional Native tribes and Native organizations, the National Park Service said. It wound up covering ...