Robert Qaummaluk Lisbourne remembers how, when he was growing up, walruses started to beach near Point Lay in large numbers. It was always an exciting time for local hunters. But he said a stream of ...
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 ...
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Anna Oxereok grew up eating walrus in the western Alaska village of Wales. Today, it’s such a rare treat she can’t bring herself to part with the plastic gallon bag of meat in her ...
Eight Yup'ik and Inupiaq high school youth create a traditional dance of the Walrus Hunt. Through the after school program at the Alaska Native Heritage Center, many young Alaska Natives are finding a ...
The Arctic “death spiral” refers to the rapid loss of sea ice caused by climate change. For walruses, this means losing the ice platforms they rely on to rest, raise their young, and hunt. Discover ...