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For the last century, reindeer have roamed St. Paul Island without much oversight.But now, the tribal government is stepping up its management style to…
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The only air carrier for the Pribilof Islands is asking for financial support to keep its remote market afloat.PenAir has requested the U.S. Department of…
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In the Pribilof Islands, no one's gotten an accurate count of blue king crab since the population crashed hard in the 1980s.This summer, a marine…
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The last commercial harvest of Pribilof Island blue king crab was in 1999. Extremely low population numbers have kept that fishery closed.“They’re almost…
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St. Paul’s greenhouse isn’t what you’d imagine. There’s no big glass structure. All the windows are covered from the inside. It’s underneath the city’s…
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Gregory Fratis Sr. isn’t a fan of salmon.“Fresh cooked salmon, uh, uh. I don’t like it,” said Fratis. “I can taste that fishy taste.”The 76-year-old says…
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The Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea are a magnet for scientists who come to study everything from fur seals to migratory birds. When they leave, that…
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As Election Day approaches, we’re checking in with voters around the state, asking what issues matter to them most — and who they’re supporting for…
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The northern fur seals on St. Paul Island are one of the most-studied marine mammals on the planet, but there’s still a lot scientists don’t know.For the…
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This season, the unpredictable tanner crab population isn't looking so good for Aleutian fishermen. At least, that's what the state's trawl survey…