Two Murrelets in Alaska

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

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...

A Marten arrives and

A Marten arrives and shows an American Marten near the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska. The last photo in the video was taken on Admiralty Island so it is probably a Pacific Marten. For information on martens look at /sites/default/files/American%20Marten%20.pdf ...

Inside a Beavers Lodge

Inside a Beavers Lodge shows beavers grooming, working on their bed, and sleeping. Of special interest is the beaver cutting slices off sticks that appear to be for the purpose of making bedding material. I have seen then bringing in grass for bedding but never this...

Flatfishes

Flatfishes are some video clips I have taken over the years in saltwater in the Juneau area. Of interest is how they change their appearance to resemble their environment. In one of the clips you can see a Sturgeon Poacher following a flatfish. For interesting...