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How to Poop in the Sub-Arctic Tundra
On Emerald Air Service expeditions to the Katmai Bush, after a scenic flight, you’ll land in the remote Alaskan wilderness without a...
Libby Bushell
Mar 22, 20243 min read
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How and Why We Leave No Trace In Katmai NAtional Park
Brown Bear in Katmai National Park Picture this: There’s a slight salt breeze blowing through the sedge grass. That bright solstice sun...
Libby Bushell
Feb 22, 20245 min read
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Why We Don't "Guarantee Bears": A Philosophy of Bear Viewing
What is a bear viewing guarantee and how does it play out on days when bears are hard to find?
Emerald Air Service
May 4, 20203 min read
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An Interview with a Bear Guide: Part 2
Join us for part two of our interview with Emerald Air Service's bear guide, Lance Bassett!
Emerald Air Service
Apr 21, 20205 min read
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An Interview with a Bear Guide: Part 1
We sit down to ask a few questions to our in-house bear guide, Lance Bassett.
Emerald Air Service
Apr 7, 20203 min read
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3 Reasons Why You Should Go to Brooks Falls
Here are three compelling reasons why Brooks Falls is incredible bear viewing you should experience.
Emerald Air Service
Dec 11, 20195 min read
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3 Reasons Why Bear Viewing Should Be on Your Bucket List
Flying in a sea plane into the wilderness of Katmai to watch the Alaskan Coastal Brown Bear is a one-of-a-kind adventure.
Emerald Air Service
Nov 9, 20193 min read
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7 Essentials of Bear Viewing Etiquette
Proper bear viewing etiquette helps to keep bear viewing a sustainable enterprise in Katmai National Park and Preserve.
Emerald Air Service
Oct 29, 20193 min read
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What is Bear Viewing?
While bears are certainly the pinnacle of our bear viewing adventures, bear viewing is about so much more.
Emerald Air Service
Oct 22, 20197 min read
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When Should I Go Bear Viewing?
In this article, we take a look at the different months during the bear viewing season to give you a better idea of what to expect.
Emerald Air Service
Oct 22, 20194 min read
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Can Anyone Go Bear Viewing?
Virtually anyone can go bear viewing nowadays. Join Emerald Air Service's expert guides and pilots on a bear viewing adventure in Katmai.
Emerald Air Service
Oct 22, 20194 min read
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