Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge expansion gains final approval
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service expands Okefenokee by 22K acres, strengthening efforts to protect the swamp from mining threats.
Federal officials announce plans to expand Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge boundary
GEORGIA — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced its “final decision to expand the acquisition boundary of the ...
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Snowmachine use barred in refuge, areas of Chugach National Forest
The use of snowmachines is barred in both the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and areas of the Chugach National Forest, with ...
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Jimmy Carter shaped modern Alaska in profound, lasting ways
He was the only U.S. president to hang a map of Alaska on the wall of the Oval Office. By championing the Alaska National ...
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Former President Jimmy Carter, honored for ANILCA and other Alaska environmental work, dies at 100
(Editor’s note: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter died Sunday at the age of 100. This story originally headlined “Environmental group grants lifetime award to former President Carter for his Alaska ...