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A new building foundation, constructed with wooden beams on metal posts, is visible on muddy ground in Kwigillingok. In the background, a vast snow-covered landscape with large piles of ice and a small weathered building are visible under a cloudy sky.

Workers in high-visibility gear are constructing a foundation or structure amidst snow in the Alaskan village of Kipnuk, with houses and utility poles visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

Workers in high-visibility gear operate an excavator to install foundations in a muddy, snow-covered construction site in Kipnuk, Alaska. Piles are visible in the ground, surrounded by standing water and melting snow, indicating spring conditions.

An orange Kubota excavator with a helical pile driver attachment works on installing metal posts in a snowy, muddy landscape in Kwigillingok, Alaska, with a dilapidated wooden building and snow piles in the background.

A wide shot of the frozen Noatak River in Alaska, with a bank covered in snow, ice, and large white sandbags for flood protection. Evergreen trees line the distant shore under a cloudy sky.

An excavator and a portable light tower are active at a snowy construction site in Kipnuk, Alaska, with two ATVs and piles of helical piers visible on the ground. Two workers are present, overseeing the ongoing infrastructure development in the remote village.

People and heavy machinery are visible on a snow-covered landscape in Kipnuk, Alaska, with several small wooden buildings and utility poles under an overcast sky, indicating community work in early spring.

A long, weathered wooden boardwalk stretches into the distance over a snowy and icy landscape in Kwigillingok, Alaska. The planks are covered with some dirt and moss, and snow covers the ground on either side of the path.

A worker in a bright yellow jacket installs new wooden stairs on a snow-covered slope in Kipnuk, Alaska, with residential buildings to the left and a vast snowy landscape extending into the distance.

A ground-level view of Kwigillingok, Alaska, during spring thaw, featuring a series of wooden beams on metal posts in the foreground, a muddy path, and village houses with an aerial lift system in the background. The landscape is covered in melting snow, mud, and standing water under a cloudy sky.

A worker in a high-visibility vest and hard hat is seen on a long wooden boardwalk under construction in Kwigillingok, Alaska. The boardwalk extends into a vast, snow-covered landscape, likely a frozen bay, with village buildings and utility poles visible in the snowy background.

Two yellow excavators are actively digging in a snow-covered trench in Noatak, Alaska, surrounded by large piles of snow. In the background, evergreen trees and a small blue building are visible under a clear sky.

A long wooden boardwalk, partially constructed or under repair, stretches across a vast snow-covered landscape in Kwigillingok, Alaska. In the distance, several small buildings and a boat are visible amidst the snowy expanse under an overcast sky.

An excavator works on a dirt embankment next to a partially frozen river under a clear blue sky in Noatak, Alaska. A newly graded dirt path runs alongside the river, with snow and ice still visible on the banks and water.

A wide view of a massive ice formation resembling a wall along the banks of the Noatak River, covered in snow under a gray, overcast sky. Large, broken ice blocks are piled high, extending into the distance, with a line of evergreen trees visible on the far bank.

An orange excavator and another utility vehicle are engaged in construction work, installing metal poles in a snowy landscape in Kwigillingok, Alaska, under a cloudy sky.

An excavator with a drilling attachment is used by construction workers to install metal posts in the snow-covered ground in Kipnuk, Alaska. Blue buildings and a large communication tower are visible in the background, indicating ongoing infrastructure development by the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.

A wide shot captures a snowy landscape in Noatak, Alaska, showing an active excavation site with a retaining wall made of white bags. A pump with a hose is visible on a snow-covered bank, managing water in a partially frozen pool, with a line of evergreen trees in the background.

A construction site in Kipnuk, Alaska, shows heavy machinery, a mobile light tower, and a worker on an ATV amidst melting snow and mud. Numerous metal posts are driven into the ground, indicating ongoing infrastructure development in the remote village.

A panoramic view of the snow-covered Thompson Pass in Alaska, featuring towering mountains, a winding road through the valley, and a bright blue sky with a sun flare.

A vast landscape of snow-covered mountains under a clear blue sky, revealing dark rock faces and visible ski tracks on the pristine slopes.

A wooden boardwalk extends through a snowy landscape in Kipnuk, Alaska, with large snow piles on either side. In the background, construction equipment, buildings, and a red ATV on a trailer are visible, indicating ongoing spring roadwork.

A worker in a hard hat and gloves is seen on a wooden boardwalk, possibly constructing or maintaining it, against a vast, snow-covered landscape in Kwigillingok, Alaska. A white bucket with a red lid is open on the boardwalk next to the worker.

A wide view of the snowy landscape in Noatak, Alaska, featuring a long, multi-tiered wall of large white bags, likely for ice or flood control, lining a partially thawed river channel. Distant evergreen trees and hills are visible under a pale, cloudy sky, indicating early spring conditions.

A worker wearing a hard hat and bright yellow pants uses a drill on a wooden boardwalk, surrounded by melting snow, ice, and puddles. In the background, more workers and equipment are visible along the path, indicating construction or maintenance work in the Alaskan spring.

A wide shot captures a snowy and icy landscape in Noatak, Alaska, featuring large white bags piled along a cleared path next to a partially frozen river or lake. Heavy machinery is visible in the distance, indicating ongoing infrastructure work by the State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities.

An excavator works to clear large piles of snow and debris in the community of Kipnuk, Alaska, with other heavy equipment and buildings visible under an overcast sky.

A wide shot of a vast, flat, snow-covered landscape under a clear sky, with a vibrant orange and yellow sunset on the horizon. The foreground shows numerous tire tracks and some footprints in the snow.

A group of people protest on a street in Anchorage, Alaska, holding various signs. In the foreground, a woman on roller skates holds a sign reading 'Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights,' while others stand nearby with signs and buildings and mountains visible in the background.

A large crowd of people gathers on a city street in Anchorage, Alaska, holding various protest signs. Distant snow-capped mountains and urban buildings are visible under an overcast sky.

A group of people, including several holding American flags, walk along a street in Anchorage during a community protest on a cloudy spring day.

A large crowd of people gathers outdoors in Anchorage for a protest, holding signs advocating for public lands and democracy, with a 'Stand Up Alaska' banner visible on a stage.

A group of people participate in an outdoor protest in Anchorage, holding various signs. One prominent sign reads 'Bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia HOME,' while another partially visible sign references 'Auschwitz wasn't in Germany either.'

A wet beaver with dark brown fur stands in shallow water, holding and eating a yellow-green plant (horsetail). Dry, reddish-brown brush and some patches of snow are visible in the background, indicating early spring.

A wet beaver stands in shallow water, holding and eating yellow horsetail plants. Bare branches and some patches of snow line the flooded shore of Kanuti Lake in the background.

A wet, dark brown beaver sits partially in the water at the bank of the Kanuti River, actively feeding on light-colored birch bark and limbs. The background shows dry, light-brown grasses and bare tree branches, indicative of early spring.

A wet, dark-furred beaver with a stick in its mouth, surrounded by dry, light-colored grass and bare branches, on the bank of the Kanuti River.

A wet, dark brown beaver is partially visible among bare branches and dry leaves on a riverbank. Its head is turned slightly to the left, and its front paws are visible, suggesting it is pausing near its bank lodge.

A brown beaver with wet fur is partially submerged in the Kanuti River, feeding from the bank amidst dry branches and vegetation during spring flooding.

A beaver's head and upper body emerge from the water of Kanuti Lake, its wet, dark brown fur contrasting with the light, icy water during the spring break-up. The beaver looks directly forward, with its small ears and whiskers visible.

A porcupine with dark brown fur and prominent white-tipped quills walks through a sparse forest floor covered in brown leaves and bare branches, with its head turned slightly to the left.

A furry brown and tan muskrat is curled up, appearing to sleep, on a nest of dry reeds and grass. Its face is tucked into its fur, with only its small nose visible. In the blurred background, a body of water with patches of snow or ice is visible under a bright sky.

A wet muskrat with shaggy brown fur sits in shallow water, holding a green plant in its paws and eating it. The animal is positioned at the edge of melting ice, with sparkling water and remnants of ice visible in the background.

A muskrat with wet, brown fur perches on the muddy edge of a beaver lodge, looking out over the calm water of Kanuti Lake.

A wet, brown muskrat with spiky fur stands on the edge of melting ice and slush next to a body of water. Its face is visible, and it appears to be looking slightly to the left.