Location: Iliamna Lake and Aleutian Islands
Timing: July - September
Funding: NOAA
Project: Aerial photographic surveys will be conducted using manned aircraft to estimate the distribution and abundance of harbor seals in Alaska. Survey effort will focus on at-risk harbor seal populations that represent especially small or reduced stocks with very limited data (e.g., Iliamna Lake and the central and western Aleutian Islands).
Contact
- Peter Boveng, Program Manager, Polar Ecosystems Program