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Up Close With Whales The Size Of School Buses
If you plan your trip in July, you may witness a rare phenomenon known as bubble-netting, a new and specialized feeding technique unique to Southeast Alaska humpbacks and regularly practiced by only about 60 whales in the area.
Local Fishing Spots In Juneau
There are 5 types of salmon that swim in Alaska’s streams: (1) chum (thumb) (2) sockeye (pointer finger sock-your-eye-out) (3) king (middle finger) (4) silver (ring finger) (5) pink (pinky finger.)
Bear Using A Spruce Tree To Scratch His Back Near Skagway
This is bear country — the Yukon alone is home to an estimated 10,000 black bears and 6,000 to 7,000 grizzly bears.
Saloon Life During The Gold Rush
During the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898, the newly built town of Skagway, Alaska housed 80 (illegal) saloons. Saloons were the lifeblood of the community.
Juneau’s Macauley Salmon Hatchery: Teaching Salmon To All Ages
Katie Harms has an interest “in all things fish and all things ocean.”