Scientists spotted 35,000 walruses crowded on a beach near the village of Point Lay in northwest Alaska as Arctic sea ice reached its minimum extend in 2014. WSJ's Monika Auger reports. (Photo: AP) ...
“There are some on-the-ground conservation measures that may help alleviate the stressors of climate change on the Pacific walrus population,” Johnson said. “For example, the Alaska Native ...
Our goal was to film walrus, we wanted to capture them on ice floes and had a specially built “megadome” that would allow David to capture imagery of the walrus on ice from above and below ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska— The Biden administration issued a final rule today allowing oil and gas companies operating in the Beaufort Sea and Western Arctic to harass polar bears and Pacific walruses when ...
In Alaska today, subsistence continues to be an ... The oldest members are consulted about the proper timing of a whale or walrus hunt, and about the richest areas to harvest berries and seaweed.
As another critic wondered, what use did America have for a land covered with “glaciers, icebergs, bears and walruses?” Russia had conquered Alaska back in the 18th century, during an era of ...
The Center for Biological Diversity sued the Trump administration in 2018 for denying Endangered Species Act protection to the walrus. Today’s decision found the agency didn’t adequately explain its ...