Katmai Terrane

 

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Bears. Salmon. Volcanoes. Wilderness. Culture. These are the terranes of Katmai. Each is distinct, but in combination these features create a place like no other. Read about the uniqueness of Katmai in this blog.

Notes from the Field: Adagio of Life and Death

September 01, 2017 Posted by: Clint Augustson

Scenes of life and death on the Katmai coast can reveal both stories of renewal and stories of loss, often in the same events.

bears, Brown Bear, Katmai Coast, marine mammal, Wolf, wildlife, death, life, life cycle

 

Beluga Whales in Bristol Bay: Katmai’s Anonymous Neighbors

May 01, 2017 Posted by: David Kopshever

Beluga whales are a mysterious, little studied species that lives surprisingly close to Alaska's few major centers of human population.

Alaska, marine mammal, mystery, science, citizen science

 

Naknek River Cam 2016

March 28, 2016 Posted by: Michael Fitz

We’re quickly approaching prime time on the Naknek River cam. Here’s what to look for over the next month.

webcam, waterfowl, birds, wildlife, harbor seal, beluga whale, whale, marine mammal, citizen science