Posts by Kyle Davis
Walrus bone research to inform marine wildlife protection
Scientists researching walruses investigate bones as a method of measuring the impacts of the changing environment. This type of research on bones may open the door for more understanding and protection of marine wildlife.
Read MoreNorton Sound silver run among lowest harvests in decades
The commercial Silver harvest in the Norton Sound yielded the lowest numbers since 2002.
Read MoreEnergy project leaders advance sustainability in Western Alaska
Energy innovation leaders in collaboration with Kawerak discussed projects underway for advancing the energy options. This Energy Summit explored ways for rural communities in Western Alaska to find self-sufficient and sustainable options for energy and power.
Read MoreGov. Dunleavy’s visit to Nome invigorates prospects for deep draft port
Gov. Mike Dunleavy visited Nome for continued discussion of the port expansion project.
Read MoreCOVID cases in the Norton Sound Region spike to highest count yet
Within the last month, the Norton Sound Region has experienced the most pronounced spike in COVID-19 cases so far in the pandemic.
Read MoreResearch cruise investigates harmful marine-life changes
A research cruise will collect data starting next week that may provide insight into alarming environmental changes across the Bering Strait region.
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