There are no tumbleweeds blowing through the streets of Southeast Alaska towns, but, the region has received quite a bit less precipitation than usual over the past nine months.
Second Noctiluca bloom we have had in the last 4 weeks
Northern sea otters, once hunted to the brink of extinction along Alaska's Panhandle, have made a spectacular comeback.
This deer season has been the worst in recent memory for a lot of hunters on Prince of Wales Island.
Alaska is considered to be outside the range of cougars (also called mountain lions and panthers), but with cougar populations increasing in many western states and Canada, that could change.
Mountain lion sightings have been reported in far Southeast Alaska for years, and one sighting has been confirmed.
Parasite identified as sea lice.
Unidentified beetle near Tongass Highway
Dead sea otter and star fish
A salmon troller saw a leatherback turtle in the summer of 2015.
1/27/15 Early plants - Klawock, Alaska, USA
12-31-15 Late coho salmon - Klawock, Alaska, USA
Thousands of varied salmon species reported dead at Klawock River.
8-12-13 Growth in coho salmon - Hydaburg, Alaska, USA
Increasing number of seismic events.
Sitka black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis) seen with large amount of hair loss.
We found an unusual looking spider or insect.
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