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The histories of sled dogs and humans in the Arctic have been intricately linked for thousands of years, so it is no surprise ...
What happens when a husky dog meets a rescued snowy owl? Animals often surprise us, and this interaction is nothing but ...
Get far off the beaten track at this expansive, remote national park in Alaska where you can spot wildlife, enjoy peace and solitude, and reconnect with nature.
Visiting Alaska and planning the trip can be daunting, but here you'll find the answers for putting together an unforgettable travel experience. These frequently asked questions about visiting Alaska ...
A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.
Researchers analyzed ancient and modern genetic samples of the Greenlandic Qimmit breed to shed light on the long ...
Ice block sledding at Watkins Park sponsored by the Town on Mount Airy on Friday, July 11. Seven-year-old Ethan Brown of ...
Using the DNA from both modern dogs and ones found at archaeological sites, researchers have been able to explore the longest ...
A new study in Science uses ancient and modern DNA to tell the Qimmeq’s story. It’s a story not just about dogs, but also ...
Arctic amplification is the intense warming in the Arctic. Greenhouse gases raise air temperatures, melting sea ice and thawing permafrost and initiating a feedback loop accelerating climate change.
Life & Luxury Travel Grizzlies and ‘glaceritas’, this Alaskan cruise has it all Our correspondent got so much more than she bargained for on this nine-day adventure. A breaching humpback whale ...