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Kachemak Currents
Hosted by Matt Strobel

Kachemak Currents is a natural history program produced by the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies. The program covers a wide variety of subjects, all sharing the common theme of "the natural history of the Kachemak Bay area."

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  • How Sea Otters Stay Warm
    Thick fur and a huge appetite keep otters warm
  • Pine Grosbeak and White-winged Crossbills
    These are two common winter residents in our forests
  • Daisy Lee Bitter
    Daisy Lee Bitter, long-time contributor to Kachemak Currents, has passed away
  • Chaga
    Chaga grows on hardwood trees, and is used to make tea
  • Fluorescence
    fluorescence is a form of luminescence, and different from bioluminescence
  • Tapeworms and Bears
    Alaska's bears need to deal with tapeworms, which can be alarming to human witnesses
  • Moss
    Moss is a simple, yet remarkably resilient member of our environment
  • Fireweed and the rainy Homer summer
    This summer was one of the rainiest in recent history for the Homer area, and that could explain the comparative lack of fireweed blossoms
  • Inspiration Ridge Preserve
    Inspiration Ridge Preserve and how sandhill cranes have adapted to human-made changes in the Homer area
  • Nermertea Worms
    Nemertea worms, a marine worm also known as ribbon and proboscis worms, are readily found in Kachemak Bay
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