Initial findings suggest the cache was used to preserve moose and caribou meat in the harsh climate of southeastern Alaska ...
according to a Dec. 6 news release from the Alaska military complex where the discovery was made. Cache pits are like root cellars. They were used to preserve fish, meat and berries, archaeologist ...
"It's just like a little time capsule." Archaeologists in Alaska were recently exploring a trail that runs along Upper Cook ...
The Dene people, or Athabascans, including the Dena'ina and Ahtna tribes, traditionally used these areas for summer fishing ...
Eight feet of ice, freezing temps, and 40-pound sheefish make for an arctic adventure. Here's what it's like ice fishing for ...
A 1,000-year-old cache pit believed to have been used to store moose or caribou meat has been discovered in Alaska, providing ...
A couple living in rural Alaska revealed ... We eat a lot of game meat. We eat a lot of salmon because it's so good. It's really wonderful. The mainstay is really moose, caribou, and salmon.' ...
The discovery is another testament that the Dene people have been the stewards of the lands in Southcentral Alaska for at least ... animals such as moose or caribou, Ortiz said.
Point Lay, Alaska, epitomizes the extreme Arctic ... No stores were operating, and if we wanted meat, we hunted and fished for it. Previous generations had dug ice cellars deep into the permafrost, ...
Ray Bandar's "Bone Palace" spanned thousands of skulls he stashed in the basement of his Miraloma Park home. The collection lives on at the Academy of Sciences.
Instead of bears, the contestants on "Celebrity Bear Hunt" will try to match wits in the wild with wild man Bear Grylls.