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    Wildlife
    A sign offering tips on how to recreate safely around bears can be seen on Thursday, July 1, 2021, on Skilak Lake Road in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)
    Workshops to focus on bear coexistence
    By Jacob Dye • April 27, 2023 1:30 am

    Experts will discuss bear attractants, how bear-resistant electric fencing works, and how to get financial assistance

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    Cook Inletkeeper Science Director Sue Mauger speaks in front of a packed crowd during a panel discussion for the Kenai Peninsula College Showcase “State of the Salmon” on Wednesday, April 20, 2023, at KPC in Soldotna, Alaska. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Showcase paints a grim picture for future of...
    By Jacob Dye • April 27, 2023 1:30 am

    Warming waters, more numerous predators, bycatch, parasites, increased competition all point to tremendous difficulty in species resurgence

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    The Kasilof River is seen from the Kasilof River Recreation Area, July 30, 2019, in Kasilof, Alaska. A section of the Kasilof River estuary called “the Dinosaur Parcel,” sized at 309 acres, has been added to the Alaska State Parks system for conservation. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kasilof River parcel added to Alaska State Parks
    By Jacob Dye • April 20, 2023 1:30 am

    The Dinosaur Parcel, named for its unique shape, has long been prioritized for conservation

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    The northern fur seal rescued by Alaska SeaLife Center staff is seen on Jan. 31, 2023, at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Kaiti Grant/Alaska SeaLife Center)
    Northern fur seal pup admitted to SeaLife Center...
    By Jacob Dye • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

    The pup was reported by Sitka residents using the center’s 24-hour stranding hotline

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    This photo shows humpack whales in Juneau. (Michael Penn /Juneau Empire File)
    To the rescue: Volunteers stand ready to help...
    By Dana Zigmund • January 5, 2022 2:30 am

    Part 4. All’s well that ends whale.

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    Courtesy Photo/ Kaiti Grant, Alaska SeaLife Center
The Alaska SeaLife Center admitted its first sea otter pup of the year last week.
    Alaska SeaLife Center admits 1st otter pup of...
    By Juneau Empire • August 18, 2021 6:30 am

    Pup was found by family camping nearby.

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