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  October 7, 2005
Bear issues complex, challenging
With the announcement last week that the 2005 fall brown bear registration hunt will not be opened this season, Jeff Selinger, area management biologist with Fish and Game in Soldotna, explained the reason it was nixed and offered up ways to improve the situation in the future.
Fishermen pitch in to help endangered whales
ANCHORAGE — Alaska’s commercial fishing fleet is joining in an effort to save the world’s most endangered whales.
Brown bear talk scheduled
The Kenai River Center has announced the first event it its winter speaker series. On Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m., bear expert Will Troyer will present “The Lives of Brown Bears.” Troyer is a biologist and author of the recent book, “Into Brown Bear Country.” He will share some of his insights into brown bears developed from more than 30 years of scientific study and close encounters with bears. The event is free and open to the public. The center is located at Mile 1.6 of Funny River Road. For more information, call Jan Yaeger at the center at 260-4882.

Friday, September 9, 2005
Valdez hopping with rabbits
ANCHORAGE — Maybe it’s Easter every day in Valdez.

Friday, August 19, 2005
U.S. touted as ideal for saving African animals
DENVER — Lions stalking deer in the stubble of a Nebraska corn field. Elephants trumpeting across Colorado’s high plains. Cheetah slouching through the West Texas scrub.
Lawsuit seeks to protect 3 caribou
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Only a handful of endangered caribou remain in the remote Selkirk Mountains near the Canadian border, and a federal court lawsuit seeks to ban snowmobiles from their winter range.
Anthrax epidemic strikes Great Plains cattle
ENDERLIN, N.D. (AP) — An anthrax outbreak has killed hundreds of cattle in parts of the Great Plains, forcing quarantines and devastating ranchers who worry how they will recover financially.

Friday, August 12, 2005
Puffins breaking out of their shells
Few people know it from visiting the Alaska SeaLife Center’s bird exhibit, but behind the scenes are sets of comfortable black boxes in rows — rows of bird condos — that have begun to serve as nesting sites for the Centers’ puffins.ΚΚ

Sunday, August 7, 2005
Fishing for Bears
Last month on the Chenik River, surrounded by brown bears in every direction, all Bob could think about was fishing.

Friday, July 29, 2005
Now streaming live: Walruses of the Bering Sea
JUNEAU — Wallowing and snorting as they jockey for position on the rocks, the two-ton walruses may not be the prettiest of Internet reality show stars. But two cameras installed at the Walrus Islands State Game Sanctuary off Alaska's southwest coast are giving scientists and Web surfers alike the chance to follow the drama of the Bering Sea mammals' everyday lives.

Friday, July 22, 2005
Trumpeter swan cygnets shipped to Iowa for restoration program
Some of the most interesting wildlife observations are reported to us by residents from the local area. We welcome the calls that are received year-round about a rare bird sighting along the Kenai River, the albino moose, or the report of a chickadee with a deformed bill.
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