Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the ...

In 2023, scientists were conducting an aerial survey of the Beverly caribou herd when its photography plane suffered ...

The CETB data set is hosted and distributed through NASA’s NSIDC Snow and Ice Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC).

The Trump administration announced a plan on June 17 to open nearly 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to oil and ...

According to the Beverly and Qamanirjuaq Caribou Management Board, a population survey conducted in 2023 and published earlier this year estimated there are now 153,000 animals in the Beverly herd — ...

AI is helping protect Arctic caribou by predicting safe ice crossings and warning ships to stay clear during key migration ...

This week, northerners got some rare good news about caribou.The most recent data on the Beverly herd has added 50,000 animals since it was last measured, a "statistically significant increase" in its ...

It's a culmination of 32 years of recovery efforts that helped the herds' bounce back from roughly 1,000 individuals in 1993, to nearly 5,000 as of 2019. Southern Lakes caribou include four herds — ...

A caribou from the Ibex herd in 2020, wearing a GPS collar used to help track the animals and monitor the herd. (Government of Yukon) By Tori Fitzpatrick.

When the author and his buddy get turned around out on the tundra, they think they can easily find their way back to camp.