Warm temperatures drive emergence of early willow buds, pollen and honey bee activity.
9-2-14 Caterpillar with reddish tail - Tyonek, Alaska, USA
08-17-14 Abundant bees - Eagle River, Alaska, USA
Unusual insect observation approximately 2 1/2 inches in length and moved slowly, but had long strides.
The 2017 Mount Marathon races were run under cloudy skies and damp conditions. A man swats at bugs that swarmed at the top of Mount Marathon during the race Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in Seward.
In Anchorage, the city logged 68 bed bug complaints in 2013, a decrease from the 84 in 2012. There was just one complaint in 2007 and 2008 combined, according to city data.
Canadian Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio canadensis) butterfly caterpillar
Each spring, it seems, the air of Alaska is filled with the buzz of mosquitoes and the whines of people declaring that this is undoubtedly the worst bug season they've ever experienced. This year they may have a case.
6-10-13 Strange bug - Anchorage, Alaska, USA
The outlook for blueberries in Southcentral Alaska this year is bleak, scientists say. The reason: Two species of moth have damaged berry patches, as well as native deciduous trees, from the southern Kenai Peninsula to Mat-Su.
STERLING, Alaska — Spent today tramping around the boggy depths of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, which is about a three-hour drive south of Anchorage. Berg The group went there to see h…
The birch leafminer ate its way through birches across Southcentral and Interior Alaska this summer. Hot and dry weather earlier in summer may have been optimal for them.
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