Alatna and Koyukuk River water level rise in three days raising concerns for transportation, and community is on emergency flood watch.

Unusual coloration in bears is often the result of a recessive gene combination. According to researchers at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, light colored bears have been found in Interior Alaska, although this is the first observation of one submitted to LEO.

Severe permafrost thaw and erosion along Koyukuk River banks.

Winter is near, but, it is unusually nice outside these days.

7-15-14 River erosion - Evansville, Alaska, USA

6-3-13 Erosion disrupts swallows - Evansville, Alaska, USA

12-21-12 Freezing waterlines - Evansville, Alaska, USA

More leaf miners this year, less blue berry blossoms, but more cranberry.

Erosion on the banks of the Koyukuk River is increasing in the community of Evansville and Bettles.

4-25-12 Unseasonably warm - Evansville, Alaska, USA