Ep. 5: Randy Brown and the Bering cisco, a tasty Alaska fish -

Ep. 5: Randy Brown and the Bering cisco, a tasty Alaska fish

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Randy Brown is a biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Fairbanks. For years, he lived off the land in Alaska on a tributary of the upper Yukon River. In this episode, Randy describes the detective work he and others used to learn more about a tasty Alaska fish, the Bering cisco. (37 minutes)

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