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Ecology Alaska: Feast
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Join us as we study the wildlife community of southeast Alaska! Thursday, December 20, 2012. I've been sifting through our trail camera photos. Trying to pick out the best ones to share, as well as identify those that detail animal behavior. We captured a few interesting events- bears rubbing on trees and chasing after fish in the stream, flocks of crows appearing and disappearing just as quickly- but since we're right in the middle of the holiday season, it seemed fitting to talk about feasts! Redirecti...
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: September 2013
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. September 27, 2013. Memory is Embodied:" Tanya Lukin-Linklater Interview. Tanya Lukin-Linklater performs at Chapel Arts on October 16, 2009. Q: How does being an Alaska Native contribute to the production of your artwork? I originate from two small Native villages in the Kodiak archipelago of southwestern Alaska: Native Village of Afognak and Native Village of Port Lions. I currently reside in northern Ontario, Canada, with my family. Tanya Luk...
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: May 2014
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. May 27, 2014. 215 Years Since the Russian American Company Established Headquarters in Sitka. Portrait of Aleksandr Andreevich Baranov, first Russian Chief Manager of Alaska, 1790-1818.". This week on May 25, 1799 Baranov moved the center of Russian America from Kodiak Island to Sitka where the Russians would name New Archangel. The name "Sitka" for the town originates from the the Tlingit word Sheet’ká, a contraction of "Shee At'iká". 215 year...
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: October 2013
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. October 26, 2013. The Reindeer Industry and Transcontinental Arctic Indigenous Social Connection. An Indigenous people from northern Europe. They have also been called "Laplanders," which refers to the Native cultural geography they inhabit transnationally through Europe. Three Sámi (Lapp) women, one smoking a pipe, wearing their traditional caps. Detroit Publishing Co. Print no. 7123. Sami family." "Group photograph of a Sami (Lapp) woman,...
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Ecology Alaska: Trivia Question of the Week
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Join us as we study the wildlife community of southeast Alaska! Monday, January 21, 2013. Trivia Question of the Week. We learned last week. That Pacific salmon can grow to very large sizes when they spawn, but how do they know where. If Pacific salmon spend most of their lives in the open ocean, how do they find their natal streams (the streams in which they were born) when they return to freshwater to spawn? Birds and salmon do. Photo credit: Natalie Fobes. Trivia Question of the Week. Updates: Eagles,...
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Ecology Alaska: May 2012
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Join us as we study the wildlife community of southeast Alaska! Thursday, May 31, 2012. Kickstarter Update- 30 days remaining! We have just 30 days left for our Kickstarter project. If you haven't had a chance yet, check out our Kickstarter page. Please help us continue to spread the word about our work, and of course, consider contributing. Donations as small as $1 are accepted, and every little bit helps. Keep checking back for regular updates. Rachel, Yiwei and Taal. Posted by Ecology Alaska @ 4:50 PM.
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Ecology Alaska: September 2012
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Join us as we study the wildlife community of southeast Alaska! Sunday, September 30, 2012. Trivia Question of the Week. What is the heaviest species of bird in North America? Although the largest species of bird in North American is the California Condor. This bird has condors beat in the heavyweight category. Along with being the heaviest bird in North America, this species is the largest extant (still in existence) species of waterfowl in the world. If you guessed Trumpeter Swan. These are some of the...
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Ecology Alaska: January 2013
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Join us as we study the wildlife community of southeast Alaska! Wednesday, January 23, 2013. We have a new website for the Ecology Alaska. Project, and the blog will be hosted there from now on. You should be automatically redirected there within a few seconds. If not, click the link below to check out our new site! Posted by Rachel @ 7:17 PM. Monday, January 21, 2013. Trivia Question of the Week. We learned last week. Birds and salmon do. The technique for traversing ocean currents to find their way to ...
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Ecology Alaska: Trivia Question of the Week
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Join us as we study the wildlife community of southeast Alaska! Monday, January 7, 2013. Trivia Question of the Week. After a one-week hiatus for the holidays (Happy New Year's, everyone! We're back. This week's trivia question: How many feathers does a bald eagle have? The average person has about twice as many hairs on their head alone as an eagle has feathers on its entire body. Just because it's called a "bald" eagle doesn't mean it's actually. Bald Bald eagles have feathers on their heads, too.
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Ecology Alaska: Eagle Nest Camera!
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Join us as we study the wildlife community of southeast Alaska! Thursday, January 10, 2013. Check out this live-streaming footage. Of a bald eagle nest in Southwest Florida! The two adult bald eagles, dubbed Ozzie and Harriet, are raising two chicks. One chick. Http:/ www.ustream.tv/SouthwestFloridaEagleCam. Posted by Rachel @ 7:00 AM. Subscribe to Post Comments [ Atom. Trivia Question of the Week. Updates: Eagles, 4N, t-shirts. Trivia Question of the Week. Trivia Question of the Week.