Apr 23, 2016 | Mammals, Salmon
In the M.Sc. thesis by Joyce Landingham 1982. Feeding ecology of pink and chum salmon fry in the nearshore habitat of Auke Bay, Alaska. M.Sc. thesis. University of Alaska, Juneau, AK. 132 p. She mentions that a single harpacticoid copepod (Harpacticus uniremis) was...
Oct 24, 2015 | Dolly Varden, Fish
Some information on the Dolly Varden in Cropley Lake can be found in Juneau Fish Habitat Assessment by Bethers, Monk and Seifert and looking at page 34. More information about Cropley Lake can be found by looking at...
Oct 13, 2015 | Mammals, Salmon
This video illustrates many of the behaviors of coho salmon at spawning...
Oct 1, 2015 | Corvids, Salmon
The Northwestern Crow actually helps prepare salmon carcasses for insects by providing an area in which they can lay their eggs. Insects, such as blow flies, can now enter the eye socket. Eventually their larvae, called maggots, can begin the process of eating the...
Sep 1, 2015 | Fish, Walleye Pollock
This video is meant as a short introduction to one of Alaska’s most important fish. Some quick information about them can be found in Walleye Pollock by Bob Armstrong from Alaska’s Fish It would be good to do some research into their value as food for...
Aug 20, 2015 | Mammals, Salmon
This video shows the major steps that a female salmon goes through to deposite her eggs. For more information on salmon look at Salmon by Armstrong and Hermans from The Coastal Forests and Mountains Ecoregion of Southeastern Alaska and the Tongass National Forest...