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Imagine a place where golden caribou herds roam beneath endless summer skies, polar bears dig dens deep into wind-scoured ...
Porcupine caribou, named for a river within their ... Peter Mather The calving grounds, which lie within the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, offer sustenance and partial shelter from predation ...
The 100,000-plus caribou of the Porcupine River herd ... debates in our nation's history: whether the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, or ANWR, should be opened up for oil exploration.
Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is one of the most ... If oil development goes forward in the Refuge, it could affect caribou and polar bears. But drilling would also reshape the lives ...
A firefighter looks on during a prescribed burn in Teton Canyon in 2021. The Caribou-Targhee National Forest is preparing for ...
Although caribou crowd roads and drilling pads ... most of the tundra will never be restored—making the stakes in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge all the higher. “At this point, the ...
The Porcupine caribou herd crosses a river on the coastal plain of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Photo by Peter Mather) (CN) — Alaska’s public economic development agency's oil and gas ...
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has been the subject of decades ... be protected because of its importance to the Porcupine Caribou herd — one of the few tundra caribou herds not in decline ...
“The lack of interest from oil companies in development in the Arctic National Wildlife ... in the refuge would imperil a ...
A federal judge in Alaska on Tuesday ruled the Biden administration lacked the authority to cancel seven oil and gas leases that had been issued for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.