12-6-12 Water shortage - Nanwalek, Alaska, USA
7-3-12 Barnacle decline - McDonald Spit, Alaska, USA
An unusual skeleton of a fish was found on the tide line in Kasitsna Bay.
3-9-12 Barnacles declining - Nanwalek, Alaska, USA
A winter storm lashed the sandy beaches at the mouth of the Ninilchik River with ferocious waves, powerful enough to uproot thousands of razor clams.
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game found an unexpectedly low number of clams during final surveying, but the agency still plans to monitor them in support of perhaps opening the fishery in years to come.
Alaska does not have opossums, but as of last month Homer had at least one. The mammal, considered an invasive species in Alaska, turned up in a shipping container from Washington state. It later escaped ingniting a flurry of opinions on the fate of this unusual visitor.
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