Alaskan trails

In the News: It’s time for the Board of Game to address trapping on trails in the Mat-Su

In the News: It’s time for the Board of Game to address trapping on trails in the Mat-Su

Check out this op ed that our very own Executive Director, Nicole Schmitt, wrote for the Alaska Landmine. Nicole wrote on our proposal to establish 50-yard trap setbacks on over 200 trails in the Mat-Su Valley in an effort to help reduce conflict between user groups on multi-use trails.

In the News: Anchorage Dog Dies in Trap on Glenn Highway, Reigniting Debate About Regulation

In the News: Anchorage Dog Dies in Trap on Glenn Highway, Reigniting Debate About Regulation

It's not fun to talk about, but it's important to know. An article published by Alaska Public Media discusses the story of a family who lost their dog to a Conibear trap located near a trailhead parking lot this past February. Read more about Alaska Wildlife Alliance’s (AWA’s) efforts to understand this issue and provide solutions.