Gutgesell is recording the connections between things like salmon and berries using food webs for a new project with the U.S. Forest Service.
"Alaska food security"
New Sitka research could help berry pickers adjust to climate change
Lead researcher Alex McCarrel says changes in climate can disrupt berry development because a berry plant’s life cycle is precisely tuned to its environment.
Chevak stunned by food losses after Western Alaska storm: ‘We’re gonna have to start over’
Ryan Bukowski is responsible for feeding at least nine family members. Now he’s not sure if any of the food they hunted, caught and gathered is safe to eat.
Nenana-area residents say state is moving too fast on agricultural land sales
They say the state should talk further with local residents and complete studies on the project’s soils and resources before continuing the sales.