Dale Guthrie: time traveler

Article Abstract:

Dale Guthrie of the University of Alaska at Fairbanks is an expert on the prehistoric animals that used to roam the area, especially bison and mammoths. He wrote a book about the discovery of 'Blue Babe,' a 36,000 year old bison carcass found near Fairbanks in 1979.

Behavior, Discovery and exploration, Animals, Fossil, Fossil animals, Bison, Zoologists, Guthrie, Dale

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Last barge before winter

Article Abstract:

The tugboat Tanana of the Yutana Barge Lines makes the last supply run before the Yukon River freezes for winter. The barge line delivers supplies to remote villages for 120 days each summer. Communities along the river are described.

Services, Description and travel, Yukon River, Yutana Barge Lines

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Those who stayed

Article Abstract:

Three residents of Denali tell how they came to the park and why they stayed. Harold Herning was park ranger from 1936 to 1944; Bill Nancarrow worked there from 1948 to 1981; Ginny Wood still works as a wilderness guide.

Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, Parks

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