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New results from a caribou survey on south Baffin Island in Nunavut confirms that the animals have largely disappeared from the region.CBC News
Native salmon fishermen who violated Western Alaska river closures in 2012 return to court Monday. A Bethel judge will decide if they had a religious right to break the law.Jill Burke
University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers were in Barrow, testing the shore-fast ice along Alaska's North Slope, which has been getting thinner, breaking up earlier, and freezing later in the year.Molly Rettig
Sami Parliament elections take place this Sunday. (Radio Sweden)Radio Sweden
At this week's Arctic Council meeting, Asian nations were admitted as permanent observers while the European Union was forced to wait. Here's a news roundup from the meeting.Mia Bennett
Total emissions in Finland in 2012 decreased by some 8 percent from 2011, according to preliminary data.YLE News
Citing increased traffic in the Arctic, the Coast Guard is shifting its resources to Alaska's Western coast to monitor the Bering Strait. It will be based in Kotzebue. Suzanna Caldwell
It may be mid-May, but the National Weather Service is warning that rain could turn to snow late Friday across parts of Southcentral Alaska.Craig Medred
OPINION: The Arctic Council Chairmanship will fall to the United States in 2015-2017, and the nation should prepare now, by choosing Alaskans for positions of influence.Lesil McGuire, Bob Herron

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