The two islands that are just 2.4miles apart but with a 21-hour time difference
Because of the time difference, the islands are sometimes referred to as Yesterday Island and Tomorrow Island.
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Shock, grief and support: Remembering the 10 Alaskans who died on Bering Air Flight 445
The 10 people killed in the crash of a Bering Air flight in Western Alaska last week included a group of engineers from the ...
Alaska Public Media5d
Here’s what we know about the victims of the Bering Air plane crash
The 10 Alaskans killed in the crash near Nome include a mentor to new teachers, a school counselor and two Alaska Native ...
Alaska Public Media9d
Microplastics are in the fetal tissues of Alaska spotted seals, new research finds
UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...
The Daily Telegraph29d
Alaska is the spectacular winter wonderland that’s best explored by cruise
A handful of Aleutian Island cruises continue to Nome (visitnomealaska.com), Alaska’s final frontier, close to the Arctic Circle and Bering Strait, usually as part of cruises across the top of ...
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Buying time: Juneau’s Marine Exchange of Alaska saves lives, cargo, communities and wildlife
Executive Director Steve White and founder Ed Page look comfortable and relaxed seated at the deck-plank style conference ...
Trump’s annexation threats draw calls for Canada to deepen ties with other Arctic countries
Environmental concerns, high costs and worries about ceding northern sovereignty have driven protective Canadian policies ...
Opinion
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PAT NEAL: Digging potatoes in the snow
THERE ARE FEW things I enjoy more than digging potatoes in the snow. I know, I should have dug them sooner but it’s just another example of my fishing problem that left many fall chores undone. And ...
Reuters16d
‘We’re all having to catch up’: NATO scrambles for drones that can survive the Arctic
Russian and Chinese bomber planes flew together off the coast of Alaska in July and their coast guard ships sailed together through the Bering Strait in October. But drones - whether multicopters ...
Salon24d
Walruses are threatened by climate change. The internet is trying to help save them
“More human activity (e.g., shipping lanes through the Bering Strait, oil exploration in the ... “In 2021 I had the opportunity to visit Round Island, an Alaska State-run game sanctuary ...
WTOP News18d
The 9 Most Epic Northern Lights Cruises
Devon Island; meeting Inuit locals; looking for wildlife; and sailing the ice-choked waterways of Arctic Canada and the Beaufort Sea — as well as the Chukchi Sea and Bering Strait. With so many days ...