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Posts Tagged ‘Arctic’

Arctic Research Open House — 2026

By Dawn Montano | April 5, 2026
people outside on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus for Arctic Research Open House

Arctic Research Open House is an annual Arctic-research event for the community, demonstrating the science happening at UAF! Join this free event on May 14. to see how Arctic-research is…

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Shaping the science on beaver expansion

By Kyle Kolda | February 12, 2026
A beaver swims through the water.

Beavers may be new to the Arctic, but they’re already leaving their mark.  The industrious rodents are expanding their range as a result of environmental change, pushing their way north…

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An original approach to Arctic erosion

By Kyle Kolda | February 3, 2026
A middle-aged man in a blue t-shirt and khaki shorts stands in the foreground inside a lab. Behind him is a very long silver metal water trough atop a green girder.

There are many traditional uses of seal oil: as a dipping sauce, stew flavoring, and an ingredient in medicine, to name a few. But could it also be a fix…

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New film documents community resilience in Western Alaska

By Tom Moran | December 11, 2025
A man in camouflage top, large backpack and red hat hold a camera and microphone. He is interviewing an older man in jeans, black down jacket, sunglasses and baseball cap. It is fall and they stand in dead brown grass along a wide river.

A new short film details ways that residents in Western Alaska are responding constructively to changes to their local environment. “Cumikluten (Pay Attention)” is a 36-minute documentary produced by POLARIS,…

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Investigating threats from invasive species in the Aleutians Islands

By Kayla Schommer | September 25, 2018
little girl in life jacked presenting a starfish to the camera

Some exciting science detective work is going on in the Aleutian Islands, home to 1,100 miles of remote marine habitat and some of the world’s richest fishing grounds. Because this…

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