Litters are usually eight or nine joeys — and can be as many as 13.
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Invasive pike can use Cook Inlet to travel between freshwater systems, research finds
Pike dominate any system they’re in, eating salmon and degrading local fish populations.
Troopers say 2 women found dead near Trapper Creek were murdered
One of the women was reported missing May 24 after making a 911 call.
Alaska Zoo nears capacity for orphaned animals
The staff’s focus is on rehabilitating the animals, which often arrive emaciated or in poor health.
Homer biologists grab 3 more of Grubby’s offspring as search for opossum posse continues
Homer is still fighting back an amphibious possum invasion launched from Washington state.
NOAA offers reward for info on shooting of 7 sea lions near Cordova
Steller sea lions are federally protected under the Endangered Species Act.