Category: Science and Environment

Dispatch from Katmai: Bear Safety 101

June 4, 2026
Citizen scientists sought for bat research project

June 4, 2026
Kachemak Bay, other Alaska scientists concerned about harmful algae blooms

June 4, 2026
Search for songbirds

May 28, 2026
Conservation Fund adds land to state park

May 21, 2026
Surfbird study continues

May 21, 2026
Shorebirds, birders and a rare bird visit Homer

May 14, 2026
Feral rabbits on the rise

May 14, 2026
Extreme winter precipitates long breakup

May 7, 2026
A sure sign of spring: 34th Annual Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival arrives

April 30, 2026
Experts detail dangers of algal blooms, forecast 2026

April 23, 2026
Semester By the Bay presents Sea Otter Showcase April 28

April 23, 2026
Winter king fishery has no significant impact on Cook Inlet spawning population

April 2, 2026
Geologist to talk about beach observations

February 19, 2026
More than 100 acres added for conservation

January 29, 2026
KBNERR Community Council meets

January 29, 2026
Mariculture Science Night highlights research in Southcentral Alaska

January 15, 2026
Wilson’s snipe stars in Christmas bird count

January 1, 2026
Alaska’s state insect is not the mosquito

September 4, 2025

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