St. Matthew Island is an uninhabited, remote area in Alaska, where very few mammals can survive. The island features freezing-cold conditions and is hundreds of miles away from the nearest human ...

Faraway St. Matthew Island has had its share of visitors, but none can remain for long on its shores Sarah Gilman, Hakai Magazine An aerial view of the northwestern corner of St. Matthew Island. The ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A judge in Alaska has set aside a federal agency’s action designating an area the size of Texas as critical habitat for two species of threatened Arctic Alaska seals. U.S.

A view of St. Matthew Island in the Bering Sea. (Credit: NOAA) (CN) — A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a bid by Alaskan tribal nonprofits to force the National Marine Fisheries Service to prepare a ...

St. Matthew Island is said to be the most remote place in Alaska. Marooned in the Bering Sea halfway to Siberia, it is well over 300 kilometers and a 24-hour ship ride from the nearest human ...