Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Eagle River Management Area permit and closure areas
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) reminds hunters a permit is required before hunting grouse, ptarmigan,
Waterfowl hunting and fond memories
By Howard Delo Outdoors Alaska’s waterfowl season is set to open on September 1, about three weeks from now.
Birdwatching brings millions of dollars to Alaska
A committed and lucky birdwatcher in Alaska may see an elusive bluethroat north of the Brooks Range, catch a glimpse
Arctic terns, champion long-distance flyers
By Bill Sherwonit For the Anchorage Press Midsummer in Anchorage is a raucous time among the city’s lakes and
Watching wildlife in my back yard
By Howard. Delo Outdoors I have always enjoyed watching wild animals, whether it be from a hunting blind, a hike
Ruby-crowned kinglets are tiny birds with a big appeal
By Bill Sherwonit For the Anchorage Press More than a quarter-century has passed since I first became acquainted with
Red fox is first documented Alaska mammal infected with current strain of avian influenza
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon A dead red fox on the Aleutian Island of Unalaska was found to be infected
Wood frogs are once again singing, a springtime delight
By Bill Sherwonit For the Anchorage Press On the last Sunday in April, I received a brief but exciting message.
Alaska WildBird Rehabilitation Center addresses current bird flu outbreak; remains closed
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com A new highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been rapidly spreading across the lower 48,
Local Omnivores
By Barbara Hunt Palmer Buzz “Local Omnivores” is the title of the newest Palmer Community Art Show, which was hung
Bird havens on a trans-continental journey
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science Right about now, songbirds in Brazil are shifting on their perches, feeling mysterious impulses that
City Wilds: Of songbirds and passerines
By Bill Sherwonit For the Anchorage Press On a recent walk with Jan through Ruth Arcand Park, I noticed a