Hidden, low-undergrowth fires are taking a bigger toll on...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed taking the...
The first named storm of the six-month Atlantic hurricane...
Apalachicola Bay, in the crook of the Florida Panhandle,...
The lives of at least 50 Native families have been turned...
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Environment

Firmly linking the Keystone XL pipeline with climate change, 10 Nobel Peace Prize winners are urging President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry to reject the project...
All those centuries of wishing that Europeans had never come to Turtle Island may well be rendered moot—at least, in a couple of million years...
Tiny Galena, Alaska, is struggling after 90 percent of its buildings were destroyed by Yukon River flooding that overwhelmed the 400-resident, mostly Native village...
For many young people in rural Alaskan communities, finding a job with a decent and reliable income is challenging...
It’s a wonderland of receding planetary bodies and galaxy clusters that takes us to the edges of our cosmic horizon, looking from the outside in at what resembles a dense blue sphe...
Antarctic ice, long thought to be disappearing more slowly than that of the Arctic or even growing slightly, has been sneakily melting from underneath, a new study shows...
The government of Canada has confirmed that a narwhal hunt will take place this summer...
Two federal laws are clashing on the dusty shores of California’s Owens Lake...
Members of an 1890 expedition, financed by a Seattle newspaper, described the banks of the Upper Quinault River as “so dense with underbrush as to be almost impenetrable.” Logs jam...
Wind power is coming to the fore as a potential green-energy source, but concern is growing among American Indian tribes about the price that birds may have to pay...

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