Nils Warnock, Audubon Alaska Executive Director, on a trip along the Kongakut River in the Arctic Refuge.
Melanie Smith, Audubon Alaska's Landscape Ecologist, on board the US Coast Guard icebreaker the Healy.
The US Coast Guard icebreaker the Healy in Dutch Harbor, Alaska.
The Healy is currently the United States' only functioning icebreaker.
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The Bureau of Land Management's preferred alternative would protect important wildlife areas such as Teshekpuk Lake from development.
Shell's drill rig the "Kulluk" when it was docked in Dutch Harbor, Alaska.
Millions of birds nest in Alaska. Where do they go when the season is over? Watch to find out!