Although very unusual, there have been some deadly winter bear encounters over the decades.
Interior
Predator reduction efforts have not increased moose harvests, study says
The study used about 40 years of state harvest data to analyze the efficacy of using wolf and bear reduction to increase moose hunter success.
Director of new film ‘Till’ got her start in Fairbanks
Chinonye Chukwu produced her first feature film in 2012 when she was a student at UAF.
Activists blockade road leading to Nenana-area agricultural project
Opponents say the agriculture project is a form of industrialized farming that will deplete the land and disrupt its ecology.
6 stranded snowmachiners rescued from glacier near Paxson
AN SOS message from the snowmachiners said they were out of fuel and not dressed for the weather and that one of them was going into hypothermic shock.
UAF gets federal grant to preserve ‘Into the Wild’ bus
McCandless’ death from starvation at the bus 30 years ago drew travelers from across the world, at least two of whom died trying to reach it.
‘Programmed to eat’: Northern pike mauls husky at North Pole gravel pit
The wounds were numerous but shallow.
In busy month, HAARP will do everything from making video art to bouncing a signal off the moon
Another experiment aims to better understand a low-altitude, aurora-like atmospheric glow known as Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement, or STEVE.
Pentagon asks for proposals to build small nuclear power plant at Eielson
Microreactor ‘an important first step toward developing the next-generation energy technology,’ base officials say
Stephen Downs sentenced to 75 years in 1993 death of Sophie Sergie
In 2018, DNA science provided a breakthrough in the case.