Child 1958 blopas lagopno 25 May Wainwright, Alaska Gay Hodgebins, pilot, reported seeing numbers of snowshoe hares and ptarmigan inland south of Barrow recently. He said "there was lots of wild life there now." This is in light of the fact that hares and owls have been practically unknown this year at Barrow or Wainwright. 30 may Patwagea River, Cape Sabine, Alaska Fresh tracks seen near old campsites 31 may Found two adults asleep on the tundra to the west of Lorn Marsh. They were bedded down in an area we had seen some snow geese earlier. It was surprising to find them there when there was dry ground and higher ground a few hundred feet away. Walked to within 100' of them when the smaller and thinner of the two which I took to be the male apparently heard me as the wind was in my favor. He ran fast for over a mile while the other fatter (= pregnant ?) trotted off after them, stopping often to watch us. Coupled with the more obvious evidence of mouse activity makes the prospects for this year look good. A number of