Racial categories, which have been on every U.S. census, have changed from decade to decade, reflecting the politics and science of the times.

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The $700,000 award will be used to monitor changes in river movement and the fish population that impact the infrastructure and economy of a village in southwest Alaska.

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Tim Rockey is a reporter for the Anchorage Daily News focusing on education and general assignments. He has worked in ...

White’s work focuses on the Rocky Mountain goat, one of 32 species of alpine ungulates across the world. As he noted in closing, habitats with both alpine ugulates and avalanches cover about 6% of ...