Northwest History. Alaska. Science. United States.

Avers Alaskan Fowl Must Have Protection AVERS ALASKAN FOWL MUST HAVE PROTECTION SEWARD, Alaska, Aug. 17. (AP)— Unless steps are taken to protect ducks and geese in Alaska they are doomed, Ben Ferrien, Des Moines naturalist, declared today upon his arrival in Seward from a 2000-mile trip through Alas...

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Published: 1935
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Summary:Avers Alaskan Fowl Must Have Protection AVERS ALASKAN FOWL MUST HAVE PROTECTION SEWARD, Alaska, Aug. 17. (AP)— Unless steps are taken to protect ducks and geese in Alaska they are doomed, Ben Ferrien, Des Moines naturalist, declared today upon his arrival in Seward from a 2000-mile trip through Alaska and the Yukon territory by canoe and on foot. Ferrier, who has been studying game for the last 16 years, declared he noted a tremendous depletion in the last two years.