...appropriate for the mandates we have for protecting natural and healthy wildlife populations in the preserve," said Kris Fister, spokeswoman for Denali National Park and Preserve.The state game board in March passed a regulation that allows...
...the slide pushed them into a crevasse more than 100 feet deep, the National Park Service said Sunday.Spokeswoman Kris Fister said Sunday that the search for the climbers was permanently suspended after a mountaineering ranger found the climbing...
...three through six.The programs will be available Monday through Friday, from Nov. 12 until Dec. 14. Spokeswoman Kris Fister says the park can do several sessions a day.Registration is now open.A news release says one of the programs, for...
...Denali National Park and Preserve was covered in haze Sunday from wildfires in Alaska's Interior. Park spokeswoman Kris Fister said winds moved smoke into the park, including its busy visitors area at the entrance. Fister said there are several...
...workers who work at Denali National Park continued through the Independence Day weekend. But Denali's spokeswoman Kris Fister says the picketing has not slowed down the stream of visitors to the park in the busy summer season.
...biologist who went missing while searching for wolves in Denali National Park was found Thursday. Park spokeswoman Kris Fister said the white and blue Cessna 185 that carried biologist Gordon Haber and pilot Daniel McGregor was spotted in some...
...California man has died of an apparent heart attack during a ranger-led hike in Denali National Park. Park spokeswoman Kris Fister identified the victim as 48-year-old James Brown of Coto de Caza, Calif. The death occurred Wednesday on a hike...
...ban hunting black bear cubs and sows with cubs in their dens in the Denali and Gates of Arctic preserves. Spokeswoman Kris Fister told The Anchorage Daily News it's targeting the animals at a time when they have no defenses. And regional Park...
...Guard helicopter crew rescued the 20-year-old man Wednesday morning. He was uncomfortable but uninjured, said Kris Fister, a Denali park spokeswoman. The man's name and hometown were not immediately available. The man and a backpacking...
...they were hiking Friday evening when the bear emerged from trailside brush and charged the woman, park spokeswoman Kris Fister said in a statement. The man fired nine rounds from his .45 caliber, semiautomatic pistol at the animal, which then...
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