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		<title>The Grouse and Ptarmigan of Alaska</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 22:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sorum</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not simply another field guide, The Grouse and Ptarmigan of Alaska offers an amazing amount of information about these incredible birds.]]></description>
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		<title>Common Mergansers Near Valdez Alaska</title>
		<link>http://infoaboutalaska.com/wildlife/common-mergansers-near-valdez-alaska/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 00:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sorum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Photographs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Common Mergansers Near Valdez Alaska. Two males and one female back for spring.]]></description>
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		<title>Marine Wildlife Viewing: View Marine Wildlife Responsibly and Safely</title>
		<link>http://infoaboutalaska.com/natural-history/marine-wildlife-viewing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 01:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sorum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Natural History]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bird Watching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marine Environmental Protection]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Marine Wildlife Viewing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Responsible Wildlife Viewing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whale Watching]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We enjoy watching whales, sea otters, and shorebirds on the waterfront. Protecting these animals will preserve the opportunity to watch them again in the future. Watching marine wildlife constitutes one of the unique benefits and joys of life here on the waterfront. Whether we live in wild Alaska, boat along the Gulf or Western coasts, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valdez &#8211; Gateway to Prince William Sound</title>
		<link>http://infoaboutalaska.com/communities/valdez-gateway-to-prince-william-sound/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 01:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sorum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marine Ecosystems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Outdoor Recreation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prince William Sound]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Silver Salmon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Skiing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Those interested in outdoor recreational pursuits will find Valdez, Alaska a destination for all seasons. This community is located on the northern shore of Port Valdez in northeastern Prince William Sound and backs against the rugged coastal Chugash Mountains. Port Valdez is the closest saltwater accessible by residents of interior Alaska living along the Richardson [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alaska Subsistence Hunters Protest Duck Stamp Purchase Requirement</title>
		<link>http://infoaboutalaska.com/wildlife/alaska-subsistence-hunters-protest-duck-stamp-purchase-requirement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sorum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Subsistence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Interior (DOI) recently announced its intent to enforce a regulation that requires subsistence migratory waterfowl hunter to purchase and carry a federal duck stamp.]]></description>
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		<title>The Agreement on the Conservation of Polar Bears &#8211; Its History and Future</title>
		<link>http://infoaboutalaska.com/wildlife/agreement-conservation-polar-bears-history-future/</link>
		<comments>http://infoaboutalaska.com/wildlife/agreement-conservation-polar-bears-history-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sorum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marine Ecosystems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Circumpolar North]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Polar Bear]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It seems the land of Polar bears is rich in acronyms. Initial efforts to better understand the bears had a formal start in Fairbanks, Alaska with the establishment of the Polar Bear Specialist Group (PBSG) by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) in 1965.]]></description>
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		<title>Identification of Southeast Alaska Humpback Whales</title>
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		<comments>http://infoaboutalaska.com/wildlife/identification-of-southeast-alaska-humpback-whales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sorum</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife Viewing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) has put together an extraordinary website were Humpback watchers can actually identify the individual whales that are being observed.]]></description>
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		<title>Area of Critical Habitat Proposed for Cook Inlet Beluga Whales</title>
		<link>http://infoaboutalaska.com/wildlife/area-of-critical-habitat-proposed-for-cook-inlet-beluga-whales/</link>
		<comments>http://infoaboutalaska.com/wildlife/area-of-critical-habitat-proposed-for-cook-inlet-beluga-whales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 23:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sorum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marine Ecosystems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marine Wildlife]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a move sure to increase concerns over regulation by Alaska industry, NOAA Fisheries Service is proposing that about a third of Cook Inlet near Anchorage, Alaska may designated as critical habitat for some 300 endangered Beluga whales.]]></description>
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		<title>Wolf Control in Alaska</title>
		<link>http://infoaboutalaska.com/wildlife/wolf-control-alaska/</link>
		<comments>http://infoaboutalaska.com/wildlife/wolf-control-alaska/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sorum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wolves]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The issue of aerial control of wolf populations in Alaska is divisive at best. Well intentioned people have sharply different views of the debate.]]></description>
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		<title>Field Guide to Common Marine Fishes and Invertebrates of Alaska</title>
		<link>http://infoaboutalaska.com/book-review/field-guide-to-common-marine-fishes-and-invertebrates-of-alaska/</link>
		<comments>http://infoaboutalaska.com/book-review/field-guide-to-common-marine-fishes-and-invertebrates-of-alaska/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 02:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sorum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Book Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alaska Sea Grant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marine Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife Viewing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A great reference for the marine biologist, fisherman, or scuba diver. The excellent color photos, written descriptions, and extensive glossary work together to make this guide very easy to use."—John Hilsinger, Director, Commercial Fisheries Division, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Juneau, Alaska]]></description>
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