Alaska Marine Science Symposium

January 22, 2016

Harbor seals rest on ice near South Sawyer Glacier in 2007. New federal guidelines suggest, but don’t require, vessels to stay about 500 yards away from the marine mammals to lessen disturbances. (Photo courtesy NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center) — Harbor seals rest on ice near South Sawyer Glacier in 2007. (Photo courtesy NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center)

The climate changes that have swept through Alaska are now being reflected in our landscape and wildlife – avalanches, fires, species declines, the list goes on.

Alaska Marine Science Symposium

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HOST: Steve Heimel

GUESTS:

Bruce Wright, Senior Scientist, Aleutian Pribilof Island Association
George Divoky, biologist who has monitored a colony of Black Guillemot on Cooper Island in the Beaufort Sea
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.

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