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Local emergency declared after high seas damage Homer Spit
Homer, Alaska, United States
19 Nov 2024
KBBI AM 890
Event
Landslide triggers 55-foot tsunami wave at Kenai Fjords National Park
Pedersen Bay, Alaska
3 Sep 2024
Alaska Public Media
Event
2 more seals admitted to SeaLife Center
Homer, Alaska, United States
3 Jul 2024
Homer News
Event
Rural Chugach Electric customers deal with 'excessive' winter outages
Moose Pass, Alaska, United States
9 Jan 2024
Alaska Public Media
Event
Unprecedented double glacial dam release brings flooding to the Kenai
Skilak Lake
12 Sep 2023
Alaska Public Media
Event
What's making the water yellow in Kasitsna Bay?
Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States
31 Jul 2023
LEO Network
Event
Grubby's son captured as Homer faces growing opossum problem
Homer, Alaska, United States
2 Jun 2023
Alaska Public Media
Event
Alaska SeaLife Center admits first fur seal patient in 6 years
Seward, Alaska, United States
7 Feb 2023
Alaska Public Media
Event
Sea otter lunch for bald eagle
McDonald Spit, Alaska, United States
4 Oct 2022
LEO Network
Event
One lane of traffic open near Cooper Landing after Sterling Highway landslide
Cooper Landing, Alaska, United States
12 May 2022
Peninsula Clarion
Event
Lowell Point Road closed due to landslide - Shelter open at Seward High School
Seward, Alaska, United States
7 May 2022
Seward Journal
Event
Tangled Up in Blue: Skipping skating
Seward, Alaska, United States
24 Nov 2021
Homer News
Event
Alaska sees early cold snap, and it's not going away anytime soon
Homer, Alaska, United States
23 Nov 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
Burn ban issued for Kenai Peninsula
Homer, Alaska, United States
16 Jun 2021
Homer News
Event
Red bloom in bay isn’t harmful
Homer, Alaska, United States
26 May 2021
Homer News
Event
Sleeper Shark (
Somniosus pacificus
) in Kasitsna Bay
Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States
3 May 2021
LEO Network
Event
Whale Carcass on McDonald Spit
McDonald Spit, Alaska, United States
16 Aug 2020
LEO Network
Event
Homer residents briefly evacuate after quake, tsunami warning
Homer, Alaska, United States
22 Jul 2020
Homer News
Event
Green Sturgeon (
Acipenser medirostris
) in Kachemak Bay
Halibut Cove, Alaska, United States
6 Jul 2020
LEO Network
Event
Alaska SeaLife Center takes on 6 rescued harbor seal pups
Seward, Alaska, United States
26 Jun 2020
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Snowmachiner dies in avalanche near Cooper Lake
Cooper Landing, Alaska, United States
11 Feb 2020
KTUU
Event
Boisterous bay
Homer, Alaska, United States
26 Dec 2019
Homer News
Event
Homer man survives bear attack
Homer, Alaska, United States
6 Nov 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Big Year for Highbush Cranberries (
Viburnum edule
)
Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States
29 Oct 2019
LEO Network
Event
Unidentified Foam on Fallen Leaves
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
19 Oct 2019
LEO Network
Event
Large Northern Sea Nettle (
Chrysaora melanaster
) Die-off
McDonald Spit, Alaska, United States
10 Oct 2019
LEO Network
Event
Rapid release of water from glacier-dammed lake prompts Kenai flood advisory
Cooper Landing, Alaska, United States
22 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Jakolof Creek Fish Die-off
Head of Jakolof Bay on Jakolof Creek
12 Aug 2019
LEO Network
Event
Moderate drought hits the Kenai Peninsula
Homer, Alaska, United States
24 Jul 2019
Alaska Public Media
Event
Common Loon
(Gavia immer)
Calling Circle
Homer, Alaska, United States
10 Jul 2019
LEO Network
Event
Alaska’s changing climate
Homer, Alaska, United States
6 Jul 2019
The Economist
Event
Farmers concerned about heat, lack of rain
Homer, Alaska, United States
3 Jul 2019
Homer News
Event
Juvenile Elephant Seal
(Mirounga angustirostris)
Hauled Out
Seward, Alaska, United States
5 May 2019
LEO Network
Event
Strong winds may have been a factor in avalanche that killed skier in Kenai Mountains, report says
Moose Pass, Alaska, United States
21 Mar 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Birders spy 70 species during Christmas Bird Count
Homer, Alaska, United States
20 Dec 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
Dead Sea Otter (
Enhydra lutris
)
McDonald Spit, Alaska
26 Oct 2018
LEO Network
Event
Sea Nettle Jellyfish (
Chrysaora melanaster
) are Landing
25 Oct 2018
LEO Network
Event
Unusual Grasshopper Sighting
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
9 Aug 2018
LEO Network
Event
Very sick dog after eating from the beach
McDonald Spit, Alaska, United States
4 Jul 2018
LEO Network
Event
Cougar Sighted on Upper Kenai River
Cooper Landing, Alaska, United States
30 Jun 2018
LEO Network
Event
No Sea Stars on Bishop's Beach
Homer, Alaska, United States
1 Jun 2018
LEO Network
Event
First the rabbits disappeared. Now Seward’s coyotes are killing dogs.
Seward, Alaska, United States
8 Mar 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
A glacier dam bursts and creates minor flooding on the Kenai
Snow River Bridge, Alaska, United States
25 Sep 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Pink salmon found in odd places near Homer
Homer, Alaska, United States
19 Sep 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
Cloudberries (
Rubus chamaemorus
) in Seldovia
Jakolof Bay Headwaters, Alaska, United States
1 Sep 2017
LEO Network
Event
Giant Wrymouth (
Cryptacanthodes giganteusin
)
Jakolof Bay, Alaska, United States
30 Aug 2017
LEO Network
Event
That's a lot of Humpies (
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
)
Tutka Bay Lagoon, Alaska, United States
16 Aug 2017
LEO Network
Event
Can sea stars make a comeback in Kachemak Bay?
Kachemak Bay, Alaska, United States
15 Aug 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
Retreating Exit Glacier has become an icon of climate change
Exit Glacier, Alaska, United States
4 Aug 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Unidentified Ant
Jakolof Bay, Alaska, United States
27 Jul 2017
LEO Network
Event
Emptied tide pools tell the story of Kachemak Bay’s disrupted ecosystem
Bear Cove, Alaska, United States
10 Jul 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Too many pink salmon in Kachemak Bay?
Tutka Bay, Alaska, United States
5 Jun 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Sea star populations in Kachemak Bay annihilated by wasting disease
Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States
5 May 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Stranded, lethargic ringed seal found far south of normal icy habitat
Seward, Alaska, United States
19 Apr 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
After die-off, sea stars face uncertain future
Homer, Alaska, United States
15 Feb 2017
KBBI
Event
Erosion at Homer Spit is speeding up
Homer, Alaska, United States
12 Feb 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Freezing Rain on Kenai Peninsula
Caribou Hills, Alaska, United States
30 Dec 2016
LEO Network
Event
Kachemak Bay has seen massive die-offs of sea stars and other species. What’s going on?
Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States
13 Nov 2016
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Great Horned Owl (
Bubo virginianus
) Mortality
Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States
7 Oct 2016
LEO Network
Event
Low Stream Water for Pink Salmon
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
5 Sep 2016
LEO Network
Event
Dead Sea Lion (
Eumetopias jubatus
)
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
5 Jul 2016
LEO Network
Event
Eight-spotted Forester (
Alypia octomaculata
) Moth or Langston's Forester (
Alypia langtoni
)
Jakolof Bay, Alaska, USA
2 Jun 2016
LEO Network
Event
Spruce Aphid (
Elatobium abietinum
) Damage
Nuka Passage, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, United States
28 May 2016
LEO Network
Event
Spruce aphid (
Elatobium abietinum Wal
)
Kasitana Bay, Alaska, United States
5 May 2016
LEO Network
Event
Fish and Game look to round up invasive starlings
Homer, Alaska, United States
24 Mar 2016
Alaska Public Media
Event
Dead Murres (
Uria aalge
)
Homer, Alaska, United States
24 Jan 2016
LEO Network
Event
Polystyrene Debris
McDonald Spit, Alaska, United States
7 Sep 2015
LEO Network
Event
Pink Salmon (
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
) Die-off, Jakolof Creek
Jakolof Creek, Alaska, United States
27 Aug 2015
LEO Network
Event
Dead Birds On McDonald's Spit
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
30 Jul 2015
LEO Network
Event
Sablefish (
Anoplopoma fimbria
) an Unusual Catch
Seldovia, Alaska United States
3 Jul 2015
LEO Network
Event
Dead Northern Sea Otter (
Enhydra lutris
)
Seldovia, Alaska, USA
10 Jul 2014
LEO Network
Event
Early Blueberries (
Vaccinium corymbosum
)
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
10 Jul 2014
LEO Network
Event
Bugs Swarm at 2017 Mount Marathon Race
Seward, Alaska, United States
6 Jul 2014
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
High Spruce Pollen
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
25 May 2014
LEO Network
Event
Red Phytoplankton Bloom
Jakalof Bay, Alaska, United States
11 Jul 2013
LEO Network
Event
Road Washout
Jakolof River, Alaska, United States
9 Jul 2013
LEO Network
Event
Longnose Skate (
Raja rihina
)
Kasitsna Bay, Alaska, United States
1 Jul 2012
LEO Network
Event
An opossum’s arrival in Homer spurs capture efforts, memes and a campaign to #FreeGrubby
Homer, Alaska, United States
Anchorage Daily News
Event
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