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New gold and oil rushes are underway in Alaska as energy companies and supporters seek to capitalize on Trump's new environmental policies. But the pushback is strong and warnings are dire. https://cnn.it/2Lz4zBo | CNN

Aptly dubbed the Last Frontier, Alaska abounds with wilderness on a scale unmatched in the Lower 48. With 17 of the 20 highest peaks in North America, 100,000 glaciers, more than 3,000 rivers and 3 million lakes, Alaska supports a tremendous abundance of wildlife—moose, caribou, Dall sheep, whales, puffins, bald eagles, sea lions, sea otters…and 30,000 brown bears! Will you join us in Alaska this summer? nathab.com/alaska | Natural Habitat Adventures

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Wildlife biologist Nick Demma and colleagues captured and collared grizzly (brown) bears in early October in the Glennallen area, including this sow with two cubs-of-the-year. After the researchers left, Demma used a game camera to see the sow recover from the immobilization drugs and document the cubs returning after the collaring. The clip shows the healthy mother bear with her cubs as the immobilization drugs wear off. | Alaska Department of Fish and Game - Official