As a worldwide pandemic continues, residents of Alaska anticipate extraordinary difficulties throughout their short summer season, while preparing for the approaching winter.

During those seemingly endless days of the Arctic summer, Alaskans find themselves needing to adapt their survival skills and rediscover wisdom passed down through countless generations.

Life in the Arctic demands careful use of the long days of summer light; survival through the coming winter depends on it.

Though confronted with considerable hardship, Alaskans persevere through every difficulty to endure the relentless daylight of summer.

With the shortening of summer's bounty, Alaskans make use of the extended daylight hours to bolster their prospects for enduring the demanding wilderness.

As summer unfolds, Alaskans are focused on establishing enduring legacies and reaffirming ties to ancient customs within their vast, untamed Arctic home.

With summer fading fast, those who call the Arctic home must make the most of these final days to finish essential work and gather what little game they can, before the grip of winter tightens once more.

For those who call Alaska home, making the most of the fleeting summer days is essential; sometimes, the line between safety and peril can be as thin as a heartbeat.

Beneath the long shadow of winter, Alaskans labor to find sustenance and chance within the tundra's dwindling season of plenty.

As the warmth of summer fades into autumn’s chill, Alaskans turn to time-honored practices for resilience.

As autumn deepens, Alaskans are working with determined energy to complete vital tasks before the grip of winter tightens across the landscape.