California Sea Lions was filmed in the Baha California area where they haul out and raise their young. The video portion illustraties their dog-like bark and growls. For information on their status in Alaska look at Guide to the Marine Mammals of Alaska by Kate...
Gray Whale in Mexico is a short video showing the whale on its breeding grounds in a lagoon during February in Baja California. They breed and winter in Mexico and migrate north through coastal waters (passing through Unimak Pass) to its summer feeding grounds in the...
Spider on the Snow shows spiders during the winter in the Juneau area. Most of them appear to be Hammock Spiders (Genus Pityohyphantes). What I think is happening: 1. Lots of springtails run about on the surface of the snow. I suspect the spiders may be going after...
Harbor Seal Behavior shows several different underwater video clips of them doing what appears to be weird things. It would be fun to know what each of these behaviors mean. Also the sounds they make underwater is quite...
Two Murrelets in Alaska shows the Marbled Murrelet and the Kittlitz’s Murrelet with their calls. The Kittlitz’s Murrelet has been declining in Alaska one report that discusses this Fatal Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning in Kittlitz’s Murrelet...
Eats its Poop shows a beaver inside its lodge eating its fecal matter. Beavers deal with cellulose in several ways. Attached to the digestive tract, near the junction of the small and large intestines, is a large pouch, called the cecum. It is filled with bacteria...
