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BLM Alaska

Under the Midnight Sun of summer and the northern lights of winter, BLM Alaska is a land full of promise – 70 million acres of mountains, wetlands, and tundra for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

Spotlight News & Announcements

This is a curated collection of featured news items and stories, designed to provide an in-depth look into the daily work at the BLM.

Caribou bull stops to look at the camera while crossing a treeless tundra slope in the fall.
BLM to Open Fortymile Caribou Federal Subsistence Hunt on August 1
Announcement
Aerial photo of the tundra and rivers of the Northeast National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.
Notice of request for information: Special Areas Within the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska
Announcement
A Teshekpuk caribou pauses while grazing in the National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska.
BLM welcomes input on Special Areas in Alaska’s Western Arctic
Press Release
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Notice of Availability of the ANCSA 17(d)(1) Withdrawals Final Environmental Impact Statement, Alaska
Announcement
A dark smoke cloud towers above the flames of the fire moving through dense spruce forests on a hillside.
BLM announced emergency closure of western portion of the White Mountains National Recreation Area due to wildland fire activity
Announcement
A river meanders through the golden-colored boreal forest on a clear autumn day. The mountains are visible in the distance.
Biden-Harris Administration Takes Steps to Protect Tribal Subsistence, Vital Ecosystems in Alaska
Press Release

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Steese National Conservation Area
Fortymile Wild and Scenic River
Fortymile National Wild & Scenic River
Two hikers enjoy early fall colors on the Summit Trail near the Wickersham Dome Trailhead, White Mountains National Recreation Area, Alaska.
White Mountains National Recreation Area
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Campbell Creek Science Center

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Alaska Land Conveyances
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Fire Management
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Alaska Native Veteran Program of 2019
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Resource Planning & Analysis
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Recreation Activities
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Oil & Gas
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