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...targeted certain areas of northern tundra and found two other immense burn scars on the North Slope. Jones, of the USGS Alaska Science Center, went out to northwestern Alaska to check out what looked like old burned areas in satellite images.He found...
...presentation, "Widespread Changes to Alaska's Glaciers," will be led by Shad O'Neel, who has worked at the USGS Alaska Science Center in Anchorage since 2008. It begins at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at the Egan Lecture Hall on the University...
...representing more than 1,000 individual birds," said Colleen Handel, a research wildlife biologist with the USGS Alaska Science Center in Anchorage. "By comparison, only 10 black-capped chickadees were reported throughout the rest of North...
...hemisphere anyway, that birds are moving north, shifting their distributions," said lead author David Ward of the USGS Alaska Science Center. "In this case, it was a shift in winter distribution." Brant are herbivores. The shift appears related...
...researchers are baffled as to what that is. Colleen Handel, principal beak-deformity researcher at the USGS Alaska Science Center in Anchorage, started in 1999 looking into reports of black-capped chickadees in Anchorage with strange-looking...