Stink Bug feeds on an Alder Cone

Stink Bug feeds on an Alder Cone

Stink Bug feeds on an Alder Cone shows one inserting its “beak” into the cone and sucking up the nutrients. How they do this is quite fascinating. For information about this: From Stephen A. Marshalls book on “Insects Their Natural History and Diversity”:...
Policeman’s Helmet

Policeman’s Helmet

Policeman’s Helmet is about the invasive plant (Impatiens glandulifera) that occurs along the roadside near Tee Harbor in Juneau, Alaska. Yellow Jackets were coming to the flowers on September 3, 2019 and accumulating large amounts of white pollen on their...
Bald Eagle Catches and Eats a Crab

Bald Eagle Catches and Eats a Crab

Bald Eagle Catches and Eats a Crab shows an eagle eating a crab from the start to finish. Of interest is it throws most of the legs away and concentrates on the main part of the crab.  This spring I have seen them catch a lot of crabs at low tide. I have read that the...
A Minks Place

A Minks Place

A Minks Place shows a possible place where a mink lives. Of interest is it often brings crabs through the...
Those Amazing Crab Spiders

Those Amazing Crab Spiders

Those Amazing Crab Spiders is a presentation I made for a SealTrust fund raising event at the University in Juneau on September 1, 2019. This is the power point presentation converted to a video without narration. Feel free to use however you wish and provide your own...
Temperatures of Juneau Freshwaters on August 12-13, 2019

Temperatures of Juneau Freshwaters on August 12-13, 2019

Temperatures of Juneau Freshwaters on August 12-13, 2019 shows the condition and water temperature of several streams, and ponds along the Juneau Road system. With the lack of rainfall and record breaking high temperatures this summer we were concerned about what...