A decline in caribou abundance is causing coyotes and wolves to come closer to the community of Quinhagak. When a rabid coyote attacked a local dog, it forced the village to bring in a veterinarian from outside the village - and temporarily lift the Southwest community's travel ban.
Fish in a local pond may have been washed to their new location during a recent severe rain event.
This is the 6th observation on this topic received in LEO Network from Southwest Alaska since July 22, 2019.
"I discovered possibly 43 seabirds and may have missed more on August 3, 2019, just on the southwest side and did not go further on southeast side of our beach. Not sure, maybe they died of hunger."
Thousands of smelts were found dead during low tide in the Togiak slough. Is there an environmental cause?
Unidentified, deceased, sea animal washes ashore on Togiak beach
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