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Don't mess with this mama bear: Grazer easily wins popular Fat Bear Contest at Alaska national park

When it comes to packing on the pounds to survive an Alaska winter, this year’s undisputed champ is Grazer

The Independent UK

Fat Bear Week: female bear 128 Grazer wins after ‘stuffing salmon in her face’

Victorious bear who showed ‘dominant performance’ and ‘skill and toughness’ beat competition from 11 other bears in Alaska

The Guardian - US

Glacial lake outburst floods in Alaska and the Himalayas show evolving hazards in a warming world

In August 2023, residents of Juneau, Alaska, watched as the Mendenhall River swelled to historic levels in a matter of hours. The rushing water undercut the riverbank and swallowed whole stands of trees and multiple buildings.

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Alaska fishermen will be allowed to harvest lucrative red king crab in the Bering Sea

Alaska fishermen will be able to harvest red king crab, the largest and most lucrative of all the Bering Sea crab species, for the first time in two years

The Independent UK

Army identifies soldiers killed when their transport vehicle flipped on way to Alaska training site

The U.S. Army has identified two soldiers who were killed Monday when their transport vehicle flipped while driving on a dirt road leading to a training site in interior Alaska

The Independent UK

Nearly every Alaskan gets a $1,312 oil check this fall. The unique benefit is a blessing and a curse

Nearly every Alaskan will receive a check for $1,312 this week, the annual dividend from the earnings of the state’s nest-egg oil-wealth fund

The Independent UK

Two soldiers killed and 12 injured as military vehicle flips in Alaska

Army officials say that the driver lost control of the transport vehicle on a dirt road

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White, Black, Gray Dominate Our Car Landscape, Except In Alaska

Nearly 80 percent of cars on US roads have a grayscale paint color.

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Ursus rotundus: contenders compete in Alaska’s Fat Bear Week

Public to vote in annual contest organized by Katmai national park to see which bear looks to have put on most pre-hibernation weight

The Guardian - US

Rivian R1S Caught Testing New Tesla Supercharger Stall In Alaska

The CCS1-compatible Supercharger in Alaska is located in Chugiak, near Anchorage. It’s one of the two Tesla EV charging stations in the state, the other one being located in Soldotna.

InsideEVs

Fat Bear Week could be postponed if the government shuts down

The looming government shutdown threatens to claw its way into a crowd-pleasing Alaska tradition: Fat Bear Week

The Independent UK

Alaska's popular Fat Bear Week could be postponed if the government shuts down

The looming government shutdown threatens to claw its way into a crowd-pleasing Alaska tradition: Fat Bear Week

The Independent UK

Biden calls for up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico, disappointing all sides

President Joe Biden's administration has proposed up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico over the next five years but none in Alaska

The Independent UK

She received chemo in two states. Why did it cost so much more in Alaska?

A breast cancer patient who received similar treatments in two states saw significant differences in cost, illuminating how care in remote areas can come with a stiffer price tag.

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Plane that crashed, killing Rep. Peltola's husband, had over 500 pounds of meat and antlers on board

A new report says the small plane that crashed in rural Alaska earlier this month, killing the husband of U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was carrying more than 500 pounds of moose meat and antlers

The Independent UK

Pilot error, training issues were factors in Alaska crash that killed Czech billionaire, report says

Federal transportation investigators say the probable cause of a heli-skiing crash in Alaska in 2021 that killed a Czech billionaire and four others was a failure by the pilot to adequately respond to whiteout conditions

The Independent UK

As climate change and high costs plague Alaska's fisheries, fewer young people take up the trade

Young people are becoming a rare sight in the aging and shrinking commercial fishing industry

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Non-Tesla Supercharging Now Possible Also In Alaska

Tesla is gradually expanding its non-Tesla Supercharging pilot in North America, recently opening the first station in Alaska for CCS1-compatible EVs.

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Fat Bear Week 2023: Alaska national park prepares to crown its fattest bear before hibernation

Fat Bear Week begins on 4 October and ends on 10 October, when the fattest bear at Katmai National Park and Preserve will be crowned

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From hangry to chonky: Fat Bear Week is coming

There can be only one — and they shall be rotund. The brown bears of Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska have been plumping themselves up, to prepare for a new hibernation season.

Evening Standard

South-east Alaska — one of the most beautiful cruise routes on earth?

Spouting humpback whales, playful sea lions, and majestic glaciers, Radhika Aligh slows down to enjoy nature one wave at a time

The Independent UK

Bears raid doughnut delivery van on Alaska military base

The creatures ate six packets of doughnut holes and three packs of chocolate doughnuts

The Independent UK

Bears raid a Krispy Kreme doughnut van making deliveries on an Alaska military base

Two bears have raided a Krispy Kreme doughnut van that was stopped outside a convenience store on an Alaska military base

The Independent UK

Anchorage scrambles to find enough housing for the homeless before the Alaska winter sets in

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson gained national attention this summer when he proposed buying one-way airfare out of Alaska’s largest city for anyone without housing who wanted to leave

USA Today Sports Media Group

Angler lands fish with vivid blue flesh – would you try it?

An odd-looking fish with blue flesh was caught recently in Alaska, but a transformation occurred when the fillets were cooked in a frying pan.

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