Resources 1959 Alaska Pelagic Fur Seal Investigations June 28, 1959 The second year of pelagic fur seal research was carried out in 1959, under the terms of the Interim Convention on Conservation of ...

On this day in 1959, President Dwight Eisenhower signed a proclamation admitting the territory of Alaska into the Union as the nation’s 49th and largest state. The United States agreed to purchase ...

(Originally published by the Daily News on Jan. 4, 1959. This story was written by Michael O’Neill.) Washington, Jan. 3 (News Bureau). – Husky, sprawling Alaska formally became the 49th and biggest ...

Reaching the objective of fur-seal research and management, maximum sustained productivity from the Pribilof, seal herd, is now complicated by acute fluctuations in the size of year classes. When the ...