From broken wings to bright futures, bald eagles take flight in biannual event
Hundreds of visitors gather for the annual Fall Raptor Release, reminding all who witness it the importance of protecting the wildlife surrounding them.
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Tag: Alaska Raptor Center
Sitka’s Raptor Center seeks new director with the ‘Alaska Factor’
Since the Alaska Raptor Center's director of the last seven years, Jennifer Cross, doesn't have a twin, the organization's board is search for a successor with her same skills, plus an affinity for living in Alaska.
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With concerns about bird flu mounting, Alaska Raptor Center temporarily suspends some services
In response to the rising number of avian influenza cases, the Alaska Raptor Center in Sitka is temporarily suspending its bird rescue and rehabilitation services.
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Alaska Raptor Center celebrates 40 years with virtual fundraiser
The Alaska Raptor Center has been helping rehabilitate wild birds since 1980. In honor of their 40th anniversary, the center is hosting a virtual fundraiser in place of their annual, in-person gala.
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Cruise boom brings more business to Sitka but strains some local attractions
2019 was a big year for cruise ship tourism in Sitka. Some welcome the extra business, but the large crowds created challenges for some local attractions.
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