USFWS
Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
Alaska Region

Refuge Notebook

2008

The following are articles published in the Friday "Refuge Notebook" section of the Peninsula.

12/26/2008 Soldotna Area Christmas Bird Count slated for Saturday, December 27, 2008 By: Liz Jozwiak
12/19/2008 Beyond the Boundaries of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge By: Heather Johnson and Mike Edwards
12/12/2008 A Boreal Owl Provides An Encounter with an Elusive Species By Ted Bailey
12/05/2008 Why did the caribou cross the road? By Rick Ernst
10/28/2008 Last Child in the Woods spawns a social movement By Ed Berg
10/21/2008 New Bird Species Expand the Kenai Peninsula List By Todd Eskelin
10/14/2008 Great “Reads” for Winter Nights By Candace Ward
10/07/2008 Snowshoe hares and porcupines track sunspot cycle in some areas, at some times By Ed Berg
10/31/2008 The Important Stuff By Robin West
10/24/2008 Are the Kenai’s Drying Wetlands Sources or Sinks of CO2 to the Atmosphere? By Sue Ives
10/17/2008 A family float trip down the Yukon River By John Morton
10/10/2008 Refuge Education Intern Contributes to Kenai Peninsula Youth While Gaining Valuable Career Experience By Eve Smallwood
10/03/2008 Strong cycles show boom-and-bust lifestyle for snowshoe hares By Ed Berg
9/26/2008 Kenai Snowshoe Hare Population Starting to Rebound By Toby Burke
9/19/2008 Fall Fun Day Events at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge By Candace Ward
9/12/2008 Refuge Loons Help Biologists Track Toxic Environmental Mercury Across North America By Ted Bailey
9/5/2008 Mockers on the move By Todd Eskelin

8/29/2008

 Death of the PDO: Has the 30-Year Heat Wave Ended? By Ed Berg
8/22/2008 We work Hard So You Don't Have To! By: Samantha Dingfelder
8/15/2008 What I did at Refuge Summer Camp By: Michelle Ostrowski
8/1/2008 Abandoned campfires continue to plague the Kenai Peninsula By Doug Newbould
7/25/2008 Combat fishing on the Russian River hasn't always been so civil By Gary Titus
7/18/2008 Draft Refuge Plan Available for Public Comment By Robin West
7/11/2008 Giving Back to Get ahead; Summer interns bring conservaiton ethic to Kenai National Wildlife Refuge By Julia Nagle
7/4/2008 The Wild Part of Wildlife By Todd Eskelin
6/27/2008 New Deputy Refuge Manager enjoying the Kenai after five years in Bethel By Doug Staller
6/20/2008 The grizzly death of King Thurman in 1915 reminds author of his own narrow escape By Gary Titus
6/13/2008 Celebrate Wildflowers at Kenai National Wildlife Refuge By Candace Ward
6/06/2008 Lingering La Niña about to end; El Niño in sight, say ocean models By Ed Berg
5/30/2008 New report chronicles the history of the Kenai Peninsula landscape for the last 20,000 years By Ed Berg
5/23/2008 Kenai Lowlands Marginal Habitat for Expanding Marten By Andy Baltensperger
5/16/2008 Get Outdoors and Connect with the Refuge this summer! By Michelle Ostrowski
5/09/2008 Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival coming to Homer this weekend By Liz Jozwiak
5/02/2008 A National Treasure in Your Own Backyard By Claire Caldes
4/25/2008 The Game is On By Todd Eskelin
4/18/2008 Complacency is a wildfire’s friend By Jeff Richardson
4/11/2008 Join Refuge Staff for Exciting Spring Events By Candace Ward
4/04/2008 The National Wildlife Refuge System is now 105 years young By Doug Newbould
3/28/2008 “It’s Hiring Season at Kenai National Wildlife Refuge” By Scott Slavik
3/21/2008 Refuge Trapper Violates Game Laws By Gary Titus
3/14/2008 Americans are losing their interest in Nature By Ted Bailey
3/7/2008 Changing Weather Makes Lakes and Roads Hazardous for Refuge Users
Hidden Lake Ice Fishing Adventure (previously in February 2006) 		By Brenda Nichol
By Chris Johnson
2/29/2008 Harbingers of Change - Temperate Owl Species expanding in to Al Alaska and Kenai Peninsula By Toby Burke
2/22/2008 Drive Away Those Winter Blues! By Jetta Fonkert
2/15/2008 Noise in the Wilderness By John Morton
2/1/2008 Celebrate Winter at Kenai National Wildlife Refuge By Candace Ward
1/25/2008 Kenai Peninsula Gulls: Worth a second Look By Toby Burke
1/18/2008 Seward to Kenai Mail Trail By Gary Titus
1/11/2008 It’s that time of year…. be careful out there! By Rick Ernst

Last updated: December 26, 2008