Nushagak Peninsula

"Not only is fish important, but also big game such as caribou and moose. It’s our main diet throughout the year, so it’s very important” - Melvin Andrew,…

Lichens are a critical food source for the caribou herd that lives on the Nushagak Peninsula. But as the caribou thrive, they are depleting the photosynthetic composites they depend on.

Federal and state hunts for the Nushagak Peninsula caribou herd opened Monday.The Nushagak Peninsula herd caribou hunt opened August 1 for both state and…

A growing herd of about 1400 caribou on the Nushagak Peninsula has prompted proposals to increase bag limit and season length and to allow same-day…

With just one caribou reported so far, the winter's harvest will likely fall short of the season's 250-animal quota.With a month left in the season, the…