News from IARC

IARC invites people to take a wildfire walk

By Heather McFarland | July 8, 2024

IARC’s Alaska Fire Science Consortium will celebrate a new interpretive trail July 11 at the 2021 Yankovich Road Fire site, where 3.5 acres burned within 100 yards of a neighborhood.…

Visualizing the landscape of Tribal communities

By Heather McFarland | June 13, 2024

IARC’s Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy has released a set of resources to help researchers and academics working in rural Alaska understand the complexities of Tribal communities. The…

IARC joins Arctic climate initiative

By Jeff Richardson | May 20, 2024

The University of Alaska Fairbanks will help host and support a new $15-million federal initiative to better understand the resilience of Arctic organisms and ecosystems amid rapid climate change. The…

Scientists, communities work together to monitor Alaska ice conditions

By Mike Delue | April 22, 2024

A 1,000-mile snowmachine journey across Interior Alaska is helping the Fresh Eyes on Ice program monitor Alaska’s lake and river ice during freeze-up, over winter and during breakup. The University…

Arctic Report Card highlights salmon extremes and local observers

By Heather McFarland | December 12, 2023

Nine International Arctic Research Center scientists contributed as authors to the 18th Arctic Report Card released Dec. 12, 2023. The report card, produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,…