UAA’s assistant athletics director ended up hopping on his bike and leading marathon runners around a black bear sow.
Wildlife
Observers count over 200 Cook Inlet belugas in rivers this spring
For the first time, volunteer observers counted how many Cook Inlet belugas passed through the rivers between March and May.
LISTEN: How to avoid a negative bear encounter in Alaska this summer
Most of the time, bears don’t want to mess around with humans.
Last year was a record year for problem bears in Haines; local experts hope this year will be different
Almost every day, sometimes twice a day, Haines residents are receiving alerts from the Haines Police Department that there is a bear in the area.
Missing Palmer woman walks to safety after reported bear attack, night in woods
Deteriorating weather had ended search efforts for the day about an hour before Kiefer was found.
Wrangell’s new wildlife trooper knows what it’s like to make a mistake
Last November, Yoder was convicted of taking a moose that was too small during a September hunt.