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UAS Researchers Investigating Harmful Algal Blooms in Southeast Alaska

By Keni Campbell | UAS on Aug 8, 2019   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

UAS Researchers Investigating Harmful Algal Blooms in Southeast Alaska

  JUNEAU, KETCHIKAN – University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) researchers Dr. John Harley and Dr. Matthew Pawlus have been studying shellfish toxicity to help create a safer environment in Southeast Alaska.  Shellfish like mussels and clams have been an abundant food source in the region, however recent harmful algal blooms (HABs) have increased the likelihood […]

Tsunami Enabled Hundreds of Aquatic Species to Raft Across Pacific

By Smithsonian on Sep 28, 2017   At Sea, Featured, Science/Education  

Tsunami Enabled Hundreds of Aquatic Species to Raft Across Pacific

The 2011 Japanese tsunami set the stage for something unprecedented. For the first time in recorded history, scientists have detected entire communities of coastal species crossing the ocean by floating on makeshift rafts. Nearly 300 species have appeared on the shores of Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast attached to tsunami debris, marine biologists from […]

Office of Law Enforcement Protects Alaskan Waters from Invasive and Injurious Species

By USFWS on Jul 14, 2017   Featured, State  

Office of Law Enforcement Protects Alaskan Waters from Invasive and Injurious Species

Operation Barnacle Buster was an eight-day inspection blitz executed at the Alaskan Port of Alcan on the border of the United States and Canada. The operation was conceived because of the continual threat of invasive species entering the State of Alaska. The Service also used the operation as an opportunity to enforce Federal, State, foreign, […]



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