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    Eivin Kilcher with his children and their flotsam treasures on Ushagat Island in August 2020. (Photo by Eve Kilcher)
    Refuge Notebook: Flotsam ‘treasure’ harbors wealth of wildlife...
    By LAUREN FLYNN Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge • November 4, 2020 2:30 am

    This August, Eivin Kilcher was beachcombing on Ushagat Island when he saw something unusual.

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    Kachemak Bay State Park trails report
    By Staff report Homer News • October 28, 2020 10:30 am

    Remember to be bear aware

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    Photo provided by Kenai National Wildlife Refuge 
Kasey Renfro and Seth Payment show off their tier rock wall on Skyline Trail.
    Refuge Notebook: Skyline gets much-needed upgrades after the...
    By CHRISTA KENNEDY Kenai National Wildlife Refuge • October 28, 2020 2:30 am

    Skyline Trail was the top priority for getting trail work done and getting the trail reopened for the public to…

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    Kachemak Bay State Park trails report
    By Staff report Homer News • October 21, 2020 10:30 am

    Remember to be bear aware

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    A section of the Diamond Creek beach has built up, with plants growing where 10 years ago there had been bare mud, as seen here on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020, near Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Out of the Office: Annual CoastWalk beach trek...
    By Michael Armstrong • October 21, 2020 2:30 am

    Volunteers in annual Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies program clean up, monitor beaches

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    A long, white strip of soft, white feathers running down the back gives the downy woodpecker its name. (Photo by Colin Canterbury/USFWS.
    Refuge Notebook: The smallest woodpecker
    By DOM WATTS Kenai National Wildlife Refuge • October 21, 2020 2:30 am

    On a recent sortie looking for grouse in the spruce forest of the northern Kenai Peninsula, I heard what sounded…

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    Kachemak Bay State Park trails report
    By Staff report Homer News • October 14, 2020 10:30 am

    Remember to be bear aware

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    Photo provided by Kenai National Wildlife RefugeAndrew Berg outside his ҈omesteadӠcabin, which stood originally on Tustumena Lake and now stands at the headquarters of Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
    Refuge Notebook: If these walls could talk
    By JACK CARROLL Kenai National Wildlife Refuge • October 14, 2020 2:30 am

    Big game guide Berg led remarkable life

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    The author hikes up a ridge on the way to Lost Lake on Aug. 28, 2020 near Seward, Alaska. (Photo by Lauren Jerew)
    Out of the Office: Out of your bubble
    By Megan Pacer • October 7, 2020 2:30 am

    People say that Alaska is their backyard, their playground — that they know this or that mountain like that back…

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    Kachemak Bay State Park trails report
    By Staff report Homer News • September 23, 2020 10:30 am

    Remember to be bear aware

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    Provided by Kenai National Wildlife Refuge                                 Snowshoe hare pellet counts.
    Refuge Notebook: Snowshoe hare population is on rise
    By MATT BOWSER Kenai National Wildlife Refuge • September 23, 2020 1:30 am

    Hare cycle is key to boreal forest

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    A sign welcomes travelers to the Kenai Peninsula on Sept. 1, 2020. (Photo by Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Out of the Office: From Anchorage to Soldotna...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 16, 2020 1:30 am

    Beauty overwhelms on initial drive

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    Photo provided by Kenai National Wildlife Refuge                                 A promo screen for the app “Agents of Discovery.”
    Refuge Notebook: Become a secret agent at refuge...
    By MJ HENDREN Kenai National Wildlife Refuge • September 16, 2020 1:30 am

    I arrived in Alaska in February, when it was still dark, cold and snow-covered. As a Floridian, I knew this…

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