Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Polar Bears near Kaktovic, Alaska, in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; (photo/Shutterstock) One of the most unspoiled ...

Biologists have long wondered why caribou are the only deer in the world in which females—like males—have antlers. A study of ...

A U.S. District Court judge in Anchorage has ruled against the state of Alaska in an 11-year-old legal dispute that has significant implications for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and state ...

Fifteen Democratic-led states have dropped a six-year-old lawsuit challenging the legality of a federal plan that allowed oil and gas drilling in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to potential oil and gas drilling, renewing a ...

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Alaska’s state-owned investment bank could get permission to start oil exploration work in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as soon as the third quarter of this year, according to court documents ...

The United States has designated 640 million acres as public lands for all Americans to enjoy. Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is home to over 200,000 caribou, also known as reindeer. The ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. In his excellent Jan. 5 op-ed, “We must protect the Arctic National Wildlife ...