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My Turn: Southeast Alaska's sea otters: The restoration of an ecosystem

...Southeast Alaska sea otter populations has declined in recent years, although in some areas, such as Glacier Bay and Kuiu Island, growth continues at high rates. Regional differences in population dynamics are expected due to the animals' typically...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-03-14/my-turn-southeast-alaskas-sea-otters-
Opinion
University hosts sea otter symposium

...population size that is devastating the fisheries and migrating north, off of west Prince of Wales (Island), up on Kuiu Island, there around Baranof (Island)," Stedman said. "And they're devastating the shellfish beds and impacting the...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-22/university-hosts-sea-otter-symposium
State
My Turn: There's more to the Tongass than making money

It is 6:30 a.m. on Kuiu Island in a small, quiet bay. I am listening for the sounds of wolves that are member of what I call the "Rowan pack" because there...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-05-30/theres-more-tongass-making-money
Opinion
Dolands to celebrate 60 years together

...1951.The couple moved to Juneau in January of 1962 where it lived for several months before moving to Pillar Bay on Kuiu Island for three years. The Dolands have made their home in Juneau since 1965 and raised their 10 children here. Donn worked...

http://juneauempire.com/weddings/2011-08-27/dolands-celebrate-60-years-together
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Anniversary

...Ore. They moved to Alaska in January of 1962. They lived in Juneau for several months before moving to Pillar Bay on Kuiu Island for three years. They have made their home in Juneau since 1965. The couple has raised 10 children. Donn Doland worked...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070801/Loc_Anniversary.shtml
Local
USFS approves Tongass logging

...The Forest Service announced Friday it has decided to go ahead with a 665-acre harvest in the Threemile area on Kuiu Island. The decision is expected to lead to sales of 19.5 million board feet of timber. The agency also said it expects...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071104/sta_tongass.shtml
News
Tongass enemies put heads together to resolve conflicts

...Tongass wood. A court injunction in the same lawsuit seeks to shut down all Tongass timber sales in roadless areas and on Kuiu Island. The first meeting of the traditional enemies, convened quietly in Bothell, Wash., was no guarantee that they would...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071306/sta_20060713003.shtml
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Biologists worry timber sales cut into deer habitat

...North Chichagof Island, North Kuiu Island and Prince of Wales Island...areas on Prince of Wales and North Kuiu islands each have lost slightly more than...deer habitat left in the North Kuiu Island timber sale units, but proposed...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/081006/sta_20060810003.shtml
News
Lighthouses and their properties vary around SE

...said. As with the land around the Point Retreat lighthouse reserve, the land adjacent to Cape Decision on southern Kuiu Island is managed for semi-remote recreation by the Forest Service. The designation provides a predominantly natural setting...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/102101/Loc_.shtml
Local
Prince of Wales Island piques interest of paleontologists worldwide

...with Southwest Alaska. The Alexander terrane, which starts near Prince Rupert, includes Prince of Wales Island, Kuiu Island, Chichagof Island and part of Glacier Bay. The land mass stretches toward the Yukon, though not everyone agrees where...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/110303/sta_pow.shtml
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