species spotlight

Species Spotlight: The Emotional Lives of Mammals, Birds, Fish and Insects by Bob Armstong

Species Spotlight: The Emotional Lives of Mammals, Birds, Fish and Insects by Bob Armstong

Watch or read longtime AWA member, Bob Armstrong’s latest post on the emotional lives of Alaska’s wildlife. “ I often spend months and sometimes years trying to understand the behavior of certain mammals in the wild…here are a few images and short stories that have impressed me the most.”

Sockeye Salmon: Hooked Jaws and Red Backs

Sockeye Salmon: Hooked Jaws and Red Backs

Sockeye or “red” salmon are icons of Alaska. It’s only fair that this famous fish is highlighted in our next Species Spotlight! Read on to discover something new about this keystone species and learn about how so many species (including humans!) depend on it.

Action Alert! Proposed Designations of Critical Habitat for Ringed and Bearded Seals in Alaska

Action Alert! Proposed Designations of Critical Habitat for Ringed and Bearded Seals in Alaska

Learn how you can help protect critical habitat for ringed and bearded seals in Alaska!

Video: Bears of the Alaska Peninsula Wildlife Wednesday

Video: Bears of the Alaska Peninsula Wildlife Wednesday

Watch this presentation by Drew Hamilton as he shares his experiences with bears and teaches us about the behavior, migration, and conservation of bears on the Alaska Peninsula!