Scientists Listen for Mammals, Ships in a Changing Bering Sea
![James Longley uses a pulley over the side of a fishing boat to retrieve a sound recorder from the Bering Sea.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/SeaSounds-1.jpg)
Less sea ice means increased shipping traffic, and that could impact marine mammals in the region. To get a better idea of what’s changing, scientists are listening in on the sounds of the Bering Sea.
Western Arctic Caribou Herd Shows First Growth Since 2003
![Aerial view shot of a herd of caribou.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/PC_Group_AK15C_2017-07-01_3CAM_10-1200x808.jpg)
After fourteen years of decline, Alaska’s largest caribou herd is on the rebound. New digital camera systems aided last summer’s count.
Cow Moose Off Limits in Unit 22D Remainder December Subsistence Hunt
![Photo credit: Douglas Brown via Flickr Creative Commons.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/2010-01-10-moose-001-2432px-1200x943.jpg)
The Federal Subsistence Board approved an emergency special action to restrict the harvest limit to one antlered bull moose from Unit 22D remainder for the Dec. 1-31 season.
Story49: A New Season in Shishmaref
![Boats are just visible on the ocean beyond golden grass and a couple structures in Shishmaref.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/FullSizeRender-1200x900.jpg)
Two stories of young people in Shishmaref who are eager to learn how climate change is affecting their island — and eager to do something about it.
Ningeulook of Shishmaref Honored With BSNC Young Providers Award
![Corey Ningeulook sits at his desk in Shishmaref. He received the Bering Straits Native Corporation 2017 Young Providers Award.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/IMG_0870-1200x900.jpg)
Corey Ningeulook grew up hunting caribou, seal, and walrus with his family. Now, he is often the one sharing his catch and his knowledge with the community.