AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoArctic Conservation Deal: Sitnasuak Native Corp. took ownership of 14 miles (about 1,700 acres) along the Nome River for permanent conservation, with an easement designed to protect wildlife habitat and subsistence access. Wildlife Protection & Enforcement: U.S. Fish and Wildlife inspectors described intercepting trafficked wildlife shipments in Alaska, including a major shark fin case tied to suspicious cargo. Climate & Water Impacts: Scientists report Alaska’s rivers turning rust-orange as thawing permafrost releases toxic metals, adding to the growing picture of climate-driven change. Fisheries Innovation: UAF researchers used 13 years of chinook tagging data to build a model that could help trawlers reduce salmon bycatch. Clean Energy in Alaska’s Orbit: A Seward greenhouse project won a national award for local food production, while Alaska Airlines is expected to use commercial sustainable jet fuel from a new CO2-based plant in Moses Lake. Public Comment: ADF&G is seeking input on environmental assessment work for the Delta Junction Bison Range. Denali Tragedy: The National Park Service recovered the body of ranger Robin Pendery after a crevasse fall and opened an investigation.
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