BULDIR ISLAND — The night before Ryan Mong was scheduled to start his summer job on Buldir Island, the lanky 31-year-old ducked into the cargo hold of the federal research vessel Tiglax to make ...

BULDIR ISLAND -- The night before Ryan Mong was scheduled to start his summer job on Buldir Island, the lanky 31-year-old ducked into the cargo hold of the federal research vessel Tiglax to make ...

There's no Internet, no cellphones and not much company besides the millions of seabirds who flock to Buldir Island to build their nests. For some wildlife biologists, that setup is paradise and ...

However, in 1962 refuge manager Robert "Sea Otter" Jones found a remnant population on Buldir Island, a 5-mile rocky outcrop in the western Aleutians 300 miles west of Adak. He counted only 60 ...

On this day, he pointed his boat toward Buldir Island. The approach was treacherous. The rocky shore offered no soft landing, but plenty of hard ones. Jones was as close to Japan as to Alaska ...

That’s about to change, thanks to a group of researchers who’ve just returned from Buldir Island, east of Attu, and Gareloi, near Adak. They’ve been camped on the uninhabited islands since ...

The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake struck at a depth of 111.8 km and 60 m east of the remote Buldir Island in the Aleutian archipelago that is home to some 8,000 people. “Overall ...

Seventy miles from the next nearest piece of land, Buldir Island is the most isolated and pristine Aleutian island. Remote Alaskan Island Is A Boon To Bird Researchers Imagine spending three ...

The quake struck at a depth of 111.8 kilometers (69 miles) and 60 kilometers east of the remote Buldir Island in the Aleutian archipelago. WASHINGTON: A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off ...

There’s no Internet, no cellphones and not much company besides the millions of seabirds who flock to Buldir Island to build their nests. For some wildlife biologists, that setup is paradise and ...