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Mark Ross

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Creamer's Sounds and Sights: Crane Colt Calls

Lori Neufeld
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Mark Ross

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Creamer's Sounds and Sights: Cranes are Calling

Lori Neufeld
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Wildlife

Public Meetings Begin On Proposed Park Service Sport Hunting Ban

Fairbanks, AK - The National Park Service will host 17 public hearings across the state beginning Tuesday, October 21 through November 20th to address the…
Wildlife

After Two Years, Biologist is Still Trying to Count Alaska's Migratory Shorebirds

Fairbanks, AK - Two years ago, one biologist set out to try and count the number of shorebirds that migrate to and from Alaska each summer. The data…
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State Mulls Winter Hunts for Problem Moose in Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is considering an option to issue “targeted hunting” permits this winter to take moose that…
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Two National Reports Include Implications for Alaska's Feathered Residents and Visitors

Fairbanks, AK - America’s birds are in trouble. That’s according to two reports out earlier this month from the National Audubon Society and the…
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Red Fox Expansion Causing Problems On North Slope

As the winter approaches, many animals are migrating south, but there’s one sly creature that scientists say in recent years has started to remain in the…
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National Park Service Proposes Permanent Ban on Predator Hunting Practices in Alaska's Preserves

Fairbanks, AK - The National Park Service published a proposal in the national register last week that would permanently prohibit some sport hunting…
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Canadian Biologist Says Few Management Options Are Left Despite High Chinook Escapement This Year

Fairbanks, AK - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game reports this summer’s run of Chinook salmon on the Yukon River is complete, but across the border,…
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Alaska Exceeds Canadian Chinook Escapement Goal, Decline Remains a Mystery

Fairbanks, AK - The Yukon River Chinook salmon run is nearly complete according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. It's only the third time in…
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Study Shows Single Wolf Death Can Impact Entire Pack

Fairbanks, AK - A new study indicates that the death of a wolf has implications for the rest of the pack, depending on the size of the pack and the dead…
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"Among Wolves" Details Researcher's Lifelong Passion

Fairbanks, AK - The University of Alaska Press recently published a book detailing one biologist’s lifelong effort to chronicle the lives of wolves that…