From a moose on the loose to pink ponds, here are the top 10 most-read stories in the Outdoors section of the newspaper this year. Enjoy!<\/p>\n
1. Moose on the loose at Mendenhall Glacier<\/a><\/p>\n 2. Curious by Nature: Why did this pond turn pink near Herbert Glacier Trail?<\/a><\/p>\n 3. Great Sawyer Glacier of Tracy Arm and Ford’s Terror Wilderness is retiring<\/a><\/p>\n 4. Curious by Nature: Mysterious white matter<\/a><\/p>\n 5. Possible new invasive species discovered in Juneau<\/a><\/p>\n 6. Curious by Nature: Why are there so many seagulls in the channel?<\/a><\/p>\n 7. Clouds to block solar eclipse from view<\/a><\/p>\n 8. Eaglecrest to pitch beer and wine sales <\/a><\/p>\n 9. Fish Factor: Sea cucumber could cure cancer<\/a><\/p>\n 10. A traditional gig: Native Corp. pays berry pickers<\/a><\/p>\n We also have a great rotation of local columnists who contribute to the Outdoors section on a regular basis. Here’s a few of the most popular columns this year.<\/p>\n • Off the Beaten Path: Dear Fish and Game: Please create a Board of Outdoor Fashion<\/a>, by Bjorn Dihle<\/p>\n • <\/a>On the Trails: Parental care by males (birds and mammals)<\/a>, by Mary Willson<\/p>\n • <\/a>Alaska Science Forum: Are ravens responsible for wolf packs?<\/a>, by Ned Rozell<\/p>\n • <\/a>Gathering Alaska: Twisted stalk, wild cucumber or watermelon berry?<\/a>, by Corinne Conlon for the Capital City Weekly<\/p>\n • <\/a>Landscape Alaska: Wake up call for landscaping<\/a>, by David Lendrum<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" From a moose on the loose to pink ponds, here are the top 10 most-read stories in the Outdoors section of the newspaper this year. Enjoy! 1. Moose on the loose at Mendenhall Glacier 2. Curious by Nature: Why did this pond turn pink near Herbert Glacier Trail? 3. Great Sawyer Glacier of Tracy Arm […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-19630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19630"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=19630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}