Beginning this week the Alaska Department of Fish and Game will start capturing Dall sheep in Chugach State Park for a two-year study on population demographics. The research will examine body ...

As a wildlife field technician, Luke Metherell combines job, hobby and homework on weeklong backpacking trips in the mountains. A biology student at University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA), Metherell ...

For Dall sheep in the Chugach Mountains, winter used to be a real cliffhanger, the toughest of the four seasons to survive. Nowadays, surviving summer may be the more challenging life skill. Don't get ...

Oct. 8—Three hunters were rescued early Thursday after they were caught in an avalanche in Hunter Creek valley in the Chugach Mountains, Alaska State Troopers said. The three were hunting Dall sheep ...