Working for Wildlife This exciting video highlights ADF&G biologists in the field capturing, weighing, and fitting short-yearling moose with radio collars. Short-yearling moose are captured and weighed regularly in different regions of the state because their weights are an important indicator of habitat quality and the nutritional status of moose populations. The Working for Wildlife video series highlights research and management activities conducted by wildlife biologists with the Alaska Depa

Bear Mauls Woman on Front Porch Homer, Alaska — October 5, 2024 A harrowing doorbell camera video has captured the moment a woman was violently attacked by a black bear on her own front porch after she attempted to shoo it away with a broom. The footage serves as a terrifying reminder of the unpredictability of wildlife encounters. The video begins with the woman confronting the bear, which is standing on her wooden porch. She pushes it with a yellow push broom, yelling, "Get back! Go on!" Inste

What would you do? Lucky for me, this is a bear I know well and have had hundreds of encounters with. He’s a young male and typically more preoccupied with other bears, so in this case I stayed calm and stayed put and he just grazed by. I did put the phone down after this video to stay ready in case I needed to intervene! #animalencounters #pov #wwyd #atv #atvriding #atvlife #offroading #4x4 #4x4adventure #alaska #alaskalife #wildlife #bears #grizzlybear | Arthur Lefo Wildlife