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Ask a wildlife biologist: May is for Migration Q) What Alaskan animal migrates the farthest?

• Reference: Curl, J. 2024. Ask a Wildlife Biologist: May is for Migration Q) What Alaskan animal migrates the farthest? Alaska Fish & Wildlife News, May 2024. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Juneau. https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=4094
• Audiences: Child or Youth or Student, General Public, Teacher or Educator
• Authors: Jennifer A Curl
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• GMUs or Areas: Statewide
• Keywords: Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea, bird, season, seasonal, caribou, Rangifer tarandus, gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus, chinook salmon, Oncorynchus tshawytscha
• Link: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=4094
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• Primary Authors: Jennifer A Curl
• Programs: Wildlife Information
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• Publication Types: News Article
• Regions: Statewide
• Species: Broad Whitefish, Caribou, Chinook Salmon, Dall Sheep, Gray Whale, Humpback Whale, Mountain Goat, Rufous Hummingbird, Sandhill Crane, Sitka Black-Tailed Deer, Olive-Sided Flycatcher, Bar-tailed Godwit, Arctic Tern
• Species Categories: Big Game, Birds, Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Fish, Mammals, Marine Mammals, Seabirds, Shorebirds, Ungulates
• Title: Ask a wildlife biologist: May is for Migration Q) What Alaskan animal migrates the farthest?
• Topics: Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Behavioral Ecology
• Year: 2024

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