A group of walruses on a flat rock at Qayassiq. June 2022. (KDLG photo) Thirty miles off the coast of the village of Togiak in Southwest Alaska sits Round Island, known in Yugtun as Qayassiq.
Norse populations in Greenland vanished in the 15th century, and the reason has been a mystery for centuries. However, a recent study of medieval artifacts from across Europe suggests it may have been ...
It’s well established that Viking explorers made it to North America hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus. Recently discovered evidence, however, indicates Norse sailors weren’t only the ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A pair of Web cameras providing Internet images of walruses basking on Round Island will be shut off this week at the request of Alaska Native leaders, who do not want viewers to ...
This article is from Hakai Magazine, a new online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. The air is calm this Arctic morning as ...
As of last month, scientists studying walruses can map out just where the blubbery animals hang out in the coastal Pacific—and where they’ve hung out for the past 160 years, NPR reports. And because ...
Numerous photos taken of walrus hunting (fishing). It is what we are doing to live, but it is quite brave. Since it is less bloody, please refrain from those who are not good at blood and those with ...
Every time Jenny publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! Enter your email By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive emails from ...
IONIA COUNTY, Mich. — The Ionia County Sheriff's Office needs your help tracking down those responsible for stealing two walrus skulls with ivory tusks. Authorities said someone took the walrus skulls ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A pair of Web cameras providing Internet images of walruses basking on Round Island will be shut off this week at the request of Alaska Native leaders, who do not want viewers ...