Browsing All Posts By Brad Josephs
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Alaska Life 7
Visiting the Kenai Bears
Tomorrow I am off to katmai to guide brown bear viewing trips for Natural Habitat Adventures, and today I was spending some time with a good friend of ...
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Alaska Life 3
Alaska Bear Conservation Updates
Summer is in full swing here in Alaska, and the bears are out and active. I have seen numerous sets of tracks and heard reports from neighbors spotting ...
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China Adventures 14
The Magic Pandas
I am on my way home from Beijing to Alaska, and both Wild and Ancient China trips were a huge success. We had great groups of folks, great weather, ...
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China Adventures 4
Bears That Forgive
I have just finished leading the first of two Wild and Ancient China trips for Natural Habitat Adventures. As always it was an epic journey across one of ...
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Conservation News 31
Sign Petition To Help Stop Snaring of Bears!
An experiment has been proposed by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game to test if bear snaring will be a feasible method to eradicate bears to boost ...
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Alaska Life 1
Best Bear Film to Date Airs Sunday Night!
Check out PBS at 8 pm on May 8th, the first of a 3 part series called “Bears of the Last Frontier.” The host, Chris Morgan, is an incredible ...
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Alaska Life 0
Thoughts on the Bear Economy
The summer season is nearing once again, and bears have already started emerging from their dens after a long sleep. For some people, bears are a nuisance, many ...
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Guide Stories 8
Ode To Grandfather, An Essay About A Great Bear
The following is an essay I wrote to provide a narrative description of a painting by well known wildlife artist Michael Felber who I have guided many times ...
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Bears 12
Cougars In Your Backyard?
In the past few weeks, my wife and I have made our yearly journey to the “lower 48” to visit family and friends. This year, we made a ...
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Alaska Life 4
Of Bears and Salmon, the Vital Connection
It is no surprise that coastal bears in Alaska benefit from salmon, who return from the Pacific ocean where they feed and grow to maturity, in order to ...
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Alaska Life 0
Katmai Alaska- Where Wolves Act Like Bears!
Viewing of wolves has long been high on the list of wildlife enthusiasts, but until ten years ago, seeing a wolf in the wild has been an extraordinarily ...