Frustrated fishermen captured video of killer whales thrashing at sea lions in a harbor. Are fisheries being wrongly blamed?
Sep 24th, 2009 | 5 comments | 5,397 Views
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A Mystery in Alaska: Video: Killer Whales Attacking Sea Lions
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A Mystery in Alaska: Video: Are Fisheries Guilty?
In the 1970s, the pollock industry in Alaska expanded to become the largest fishery in the world, just as sea lions began to disappear -- a smoking gun?
Sep 22nd, 2009 | 2 comments | 3,986 Views
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A Mystery in Alaska: Introduction
(Airs Sunday, September 27) Steller's sea lions are rapidly disappearing from Alaska's waters, and no one knows why. A broad combination of factors could be responsible.
Sep 16th, 2009 | 25 comments | 19,007 Views
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Jun 10th, 2008 | 1 comment | 11,054 Views
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A Mystery in Alaska: Interview: Ecologist Andrew Trites
NATURE spoke with Trites about the complexities of Alaska's offshore ecosystems. A number of complex factors are likely to blame for the decline in Alaska's Steller's sea lions, he says.
Jun 10th, 2008 | 1 comment | 3,712 Views
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A Mystery in Alaska: Interview: Fisheries Scientist Gary Thomas
Thomas says his team's work, which included surveying fish populations using sonar, has helped highlight the important role that herring play as a food source for sea lions.
Jun 10th, 2008 | 2 comments | 3,858 Views
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A Mystery in Alaska: Interview: Filmmaker Shane Moore
In "A Mystery in Alaska" Moore leads viewers through the thicket of often conflicting explanations for why Alaska's Steller's sea lion population has fallen on hard times.
Jun 10th, 2008 | 0 comments | 3,292 Views
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