...Rangers in a helicopter spotted a large male grizzly bear sitting on the hiker's remains, which they called a "food cache" in the underbrush about 100 to 150 yards from the site of the attack on Friday. A state trooper shot and killed the...
...and went to shore to investigate. They were met on the beach by a brown bear sow with two cubs. Bears protecting a food cache can be hostile. The sow and cub acted aggressively, Allen said, and the Good Samaritans called emergency officials...
...weight isn't typically seen in other rodents. Other northern non-hibernating rodents, such as muskrats, rely on food caches to get them through the winter. Unlike porcupines, muskrats won't use body fat until their cached food has almost...
...so customer service came natural. Once the road to Homer was open, Art and Olive were on the move again. Kachemak Food Cache was born in the early 1950s with Olive at the check stand greeting everyone by name. Retiring from the grocery business...
...genetic code, when it lumbers towards the simulated food cache. The bruin won't find food, but three liters of cattle...a bear buried a moose carcass," he said. The false food caches are set up away from populated areas and clearly marked...
...Tourist Center, the Dick Gehrhart homestead cabin, and a food cache were also to be part of the move to the new museum grounds...cabin stood near where the King Salmon Motel is now. The food cache, on stilts to keep bears out, was built by Johnny...
...There?s something to be said for homesteader chic after all, what would Alaska restaurants do if moss-covered food caches and rusty old trapping implements were outlawed as decor? But there?s also something to be said for order and conformity...
...volunteer, call Jerry at 260-6650 or 398-7850 or Vickie at 398-6363 for information. Digging salmon Participants of a food cache project at the K?beq Kenaitze Interpretive Site in Cooper Landing will uncover the fish they buried in traditional...
...housing, education and therapy programs for Alaska Native vulnerable populations. Digging salmon Participants of a food cache project at the K?beq Kenaitze Interpretive Site in Cooper Landing will uncover the fish they buried in traditional...
...City Books in Soldotna. For more information, call Mary Jo Spotts at 262-5447. Digging salmon Participants of a food cache project at the K?beq Kenaitze Interpretive Site in Cooper Landing will uncover the fish they buried in traditional...
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