The Veniaminof Volcano on the Alaska Peninsula is apparently erupting.
Outdoors
Fisheries regulators take steps toward conservation of Bering Sea Canyons
Carved into the Bering Sea shelf are some of the ocean’s largest underwater canyons. Now, fisheries regulators have charted a path for managing this habitat, which allows for future conservation measures.
Scientists call for greater protection for Tongass salmon streams
A group of scientists is calling on Congress to increase protection for 77 streams on Southeast Alaska’s Tongass National Forest.
Gulf of Alaska trawlers face new cap on Chinook bycatch
This weekend, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council voted to put new restrictions on the Gulf of Alaska trawl fleet in an effort to curb chinook salmon bycatch.
‘Little’ Redoubt Lake a boon to sockeye?
The US Forest Service believes fish populations in Redoubt Lake near Sitka survived last month’s devastating landslide unharmed.
Pavlof eruption picks up again
After a week-long respite, Pavlof Volcano on the Alaska Peninsula has sent up another ash plume.