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How Are The Whales Responding To Fewer Tourists In The Waters Off Juneau, AK: Summer Survey Is Underway To Learn More - Post 2

How Are Whales Responding to Fewer Tourists in the Waters Off Juneau, Alaska? A Summer Survey is Underway

Scientists hope to establish a baseline estimate of humpback whale abundance in waters around Juneau, AK and learn more about the impacts of human activities on the whales.
July 21, 2020 - Survey ,
Whale breaching the water with boats and mountains in distance

2019 Aerial Surveys Of Arctic Marine Mammals - Post 8

2019 Aerial Surveys of Arctic Marine Mammals

Beautiful Beaufort Polar Bears
November 07, 2019 - Survey ,
Aerial view of bears rolling around in the dirt

Tracking the Alaskan Red King Crab – Post 8

Tracking the Alaskan Red King Crab

Alaska fisheries researchers are attaching acoustic tags to Alaskan red king crab and following their movement with a saildrone. They will use this information to better understand Bristol Bay's red king crab distribution and habitat during the year.
November 05, 2019 - Research ,
Photo taken from a sail drone looking out to the ocean with buoys.

Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer - Post 9

Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer

Free Time is Dream Time
November 04, 2019 - Research ,
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2019 Aerial Surveys Of Arctic Marine Mammals - Post 7

2019 Aerial Surveys of Arctic Marine Mammals

Aerial surveys for whales offer a vastly different view compared to boat-based surveys.
October 25, 2019 - Survey ,
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Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer - Post 8

Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer

Tying loose ends.
October 22, 2019 - Research ,
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Tracking the Alaskan Red King Crab - Post 7

Tracking the Alaskan Red King Crab

Alaska fisheries researchers are attaching acoustic tags to Alaskan red king crab and following their movement with a saildrone. They will use this information to better understand Bristol Bay's red king crab distribution and habitat during the year.
October 18, 2019 - Research ,
Orange sail drone being lifted out of the ocean with green hills in background.

2019 Aerial Surveys Of Arctic Marine Mammals - Post 6

2019 Aerial Surveys of Arctic Marine Mammals

How many bowhead whales are in the Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort (BCB) stock? This year the ASAMM team got the very special chance to help answer this question!
October 11, 2019 - Survey ,
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Tracking the Alaskan Red King Crab - Post 6

Tracking the Alaskan Red King Crab

Alaska fisheries researchers are attaching acoustic tags to Alaskan red king crab and following their movement with a saildrone. They will use this information to better understand Bristol Bay's red king crab distribution and habitat during the year.
October 10, 2019 - Research ,
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Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer - Post 7

Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer

Pencils.
October 08, 2019 - Research ,
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