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Home » Environment & Natural Resources » Environment » Page 5

Category: Environment

Tim Ackerman begins the process of removing a dead seal's pelt on Friday, Jan. 24, 2024, on the Letnikof Cove shoreline. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inScience, Local News, Environment

Local hunter uses headless seals to peek into the marine ecosystem

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News February 6, 2025February 6, 2025
A hiker explores the Tongass National Forest. (Courtesy/U.S. Forest Service)
Posted inNews, Southeast News, Environment

Forest Service seeks suggestions about what to protect in the Tongass

Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Empire by Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Empire July 30, 2024July 30, 2024
F/V Pamela Rae on bottom on June 25, 2024, near the net pens in Anita Bay. (Courtesy/Don Spigelmyre)
Posted inSearch and Rescue, Environment & Natural Resources, News, Southeast News, Environment

Seiner goes aground in Anita Bay; all five crew rescued

Orin Pierson - Petersburg Pilot by Orin Pierson - Petersburg Pilot June 30, 2024October 13, 2024
(Justin Shoemaker/USFWS, Public Domain)
Posted inNews, Southeast News, Wildlife, Environment

Mountain lion killed on island; first Southeast sighting since 1998

Becca Clark - Wrangell Sentinel by Becca Clark - Wrangell Sentinel June 24, 2024June 24, 2024
Smoke from the Swan Lake Fire burning in the Chugach National Forest obscures the view of Kenai Fjords National Park's Exit Glacier on Aug. 23, 2019. The glacier can normally be seen clearly from this visitor pullout established by the National Park Service. The Park Service is preparing a fire management plan for five coastal units, including Kenai Fjords. WIldfire smoke is one of the considerations in the plan. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon)
Posted inNews, Environment

National Park Service drafting plan that might allow fire-prevention work in coastal Alaska units

Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon by Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon June 22, 2024September 11, 2024
Skiffs sit on shore in the Southwest Alaska fishing town of King Cove. (James Brooks via Flicker under Creative Commons license)
Posted inNews, Environment, Salmon, Environment & Natural Resources

Market conditions continue to pressure seafood processors and fishermen

Larry Persily by Larry Persily - Wrangell Sentinel June 22, 2024September 11, 2024
A brown bear munches on a dandelion snack on May 27, 2024 near mile 17 of the Haines Highway. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inLocal News, Environment, News

Researchers to present latest on Haines/Skagway brown bear study

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News June 8, 2024June 10, 2024
Posted inNews, Local News, Wildlife, Environment

Moose charges four on popular Battery Point Trail

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News May 27, 2024May 27, 2024
In 2020, this Mud Bay moose calf was repeatedly approached by people trying to pet and feed it, despite warnings from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. (Courtesy photo/Travis Russell)
Posted inLocal News, Wildlife, Environment, News, Southeast News

Fish & Game: Leave baby animals alone

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News May 16, 2024May 16, 2024
Posted inNews, Southeast News, Local News, Wildlife, Environment

The bears are up, here’s what to plan for

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News May 12, 2024May 12, 2024

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