A population decline is continuing in one of North America’s biggest caribou herds, threatening hunting opportunities for ...

The latest estimate for the Western Arctic Caribou Herd is 121,000, a steep drop from 2023. The last time the herd's numbers ...

Alaska’s remote Western Arctic caribou herd has been a heated topic of discussion in recent years. The herd’s declining population has been the catalyst for massive closures of public lands to non – ...

Several people spoke up last week about a proposal to reduce the bag limit for Western Arctic Caribou on federal lands. The Federal Subsistence Board held a public listening session last week about ...

Alaska subsistence hunters struggling with caribou declines and lost hunting opportunities got a message at a March gathering in Anchorage: They are not alone. Across the circumpolar north, caribou ...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will close the Nelchina caribou herd hunt RC561 by emergency order at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday. The harvest quota of 140 bulls has been met, so the hunt will remain ...

Photo by Rick Morgan Matt Morgan of Lakewood Township stands alongside one of the bull caribou he shot on a hunting trip to Alaska's Brooks Range. He and his dad, Rick Morgan of Lakewood Township, ...

The low autumn light turned the tundra gold as James Schaeffer, 7, and his cousin Charles Gallahorn, 10, raced down a dirt ...