Hot off the press: check out our Winter 2023 newsletter!

Polar bear walking through water with seagulls in front

We are excited to share the latest edition of AAOKH News, from the Alaska Arctic Observatory & Knowledge Hub (AAOKH). This will be sent in print to all mailbox-holders in AAOKH communities, but you can read it online here!

This edition is jam-packed, featuring summaries of: 

  • observations and photos from fall-winter
  • Joe Mello Leavitt’s perspectives on being an observer
  • 2022 Utqiaġvik trails built for spring whaling
  • fall storms and impacts to communities, plus overall climate trends from the region
  • key outcomes from the Alaska Arctic Salmon Gathering, led by graduate student Elizabeth Mik’aq Lindley
  • our forthcoming scientific paper in the journal Arctic Science
  • spotted seal monitoring near Utqiaġvik