LAST WORD: Man, I ain't your dog

After years of mushing, he thought he'd found the perfect pet. But a bloody standoff taught him the truth: His lead dog had made him a follower. By Terry Woolf.

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The Wolf in the Doghouse

What happens when Rover meets the call of the wild?

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Drew Hasselback

Going live with CBQO

Deline's homegrown North-Slavey radio station is now transmitting around the world - but its focus is as local as ever.
By Libby Gunn
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Why Old Crow works for me

One day, Dana Tizya-Tramm quit his job at a high-end gelato shop in Vancouver and left his city life behind. His destination: Old Crow. Tizya-Tramm, half-German, half-Gwich'in, says he's found more than a home in Old Crow. He's found a future.
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Dawson City in 1,319 portraits

Michael Markowsky has given himself two months to draw a portrait of every single person in Dawson City, population 1,319 and counting.
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As true as we can bear

When the North's top predator foiled a tranquil hike, tourists got a sobering Arctic experience – and a killer story to boot.
By Elizabeth Bradfield
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Fact Sheet

I am the Walrus

The Arctic's two-ton tooth walkers are more than just good-looking. By Mifi Purvis

Walruses have 18 teeth. Two of them, the canids, grow into the animal's trademark enamel tusks. These tusks break through in calves in their first year -- and grow for another 15 years or more.

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