Three young dogs were euthanized this week after testing positive for parvovirus, an Anchorage Animal Care and Control official said.

Interesting cysts covering a young choke cherry tree.

State Veterinarian Dr. Robert Gerlach says the Mat-Su case confirms that migrating birds have brought avian influenza to Alaska.

Because of the risk to public safety, efforts will be made to locate this group of river otters and remove them, Fish and Game said.

Red currant leaf consumption by something was observed by my supervisor while walking along a salmon stream.

Pear shaped cranberries (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) are likely the result of a genetic mutation.

I have never seen fireweed like this. It is not growing with the normal straight stalk. Is it fireweed? My yard is full of them.

This is the first time I recall seeing Fireweed that has a form like this.

Steller's jay has one tick on each foot. The ticks may be a species that is commonly found on birds or a species that was picked up from a mammal as the bird was scavenging.

Scientists recently announced they had found an Asian tapeworm species in pink salmon caught off the coast of the Kenai Peninsula. Listen now

Bird Flu cases continue to rise in Alaska and are spreading across the state. Note: in Anchorage this has included two bald eagles and four Canada goose.