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Now Playing: “Return to the Bering: A Surf Trip to a Remote Island in the Wild Bering Sea”

In 2023, the film Island X documented a cold-water experiment. Could one find and surf waves on a mysterious patch of land in the Bering Sea known for research on seal colonies? At the end of the ...
Alaska Public Media

Record-low Bering Sea ice conditions of 2018 expected to be repeated in coming years

Norton Sound, part of the Northern Bering Sea, is seen from the outskirts of Nome on Sept. 30, 2020. Record-low winter ice in 2018, followed by near-record low ice in 2019, shocked the Northern Bering ...
Alaska Public Media

Alaska watches, nervously, as Ukraine war pushes more Russian oil through Bering Strait

The Indigenous village of Diomede sits in the middle of the Bering Strait, on the American side. (U.S. Coast Guard/Richard Brahm) The war in Ukraine appears to be driving a sharp increase in shipments ...
Miami Herald

Colorful fish known to be poor swimmer discovered in Russia far from usual home

The species was found in a tide pool off the coast of Bering Island to the east of Kamchatka. Photo by Snapsaga via Unsplash In a shallow tide pool off Russia’s Bering Island, a researcher caught, by ...