Public Radio for the Central Kenai Peninsula

Oct. 12, 2018: New World migration, spruce bark beetles, and MOVi

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On this fund drive science show, we learn about early Alaskans, the latest on spruce bark beetles, and a bacteria that threatens both wildlife and livestock.

Dr. Alan Boraas is our guest in the first segment discussing his contribution to the study of the earliest Americans.

Jason Moen and Matt Bowser join us for the second segment on spruce bark beetles, including results of an aerial survey this summer.

Amy Seitz and Dr. Bob Gerlach are the guests in the last segment discussing MOV bacteria.

181012_spruce_bark_beetle_update_jb.mp3
An update on the resurgence of the spruce bark beetle on the Kenai Peninsula.

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181012_movi_bacteria_jb.mp3
A discussion of bacterium Mycoplasma ovipneumonia, known to affect sheep, goats and their wild relatives.

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