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May 9, 2024 · For 2020-2023, the USGS Alaska Science Center is focusing on the following science needs identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Alaska Region: Processing and publication of high-resolution coastal walrus haulout survey imagery
May 3, 2024 · The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is a wildlife sanctuary and a “must-visit” destination for wildlife enthusiasts. Established with a mission to rescue and rehabilitate injured and orphaned Alaska wild animals, Alaska visitors can enjoy immersive experiences with resident bears, moose, caribou, porcupine, muskox living in a 200-acre ...
May 20, 2024 · Denali is six million acres of wild land, bisected by one ribbon of road. Travelers along it see the relatively low-elevation taiga forest give way to high alpine tundra and snowy mountains, culminating in North America's tallest peak, 20,310' Denali. Wild animals large and small roam un-fenced lands, living as they have for ages.
1 day ago · The pristine wilderness of Alaska is, perhaps, the last vestige of thriving populations of North American wildlife. Where else can you see polar bears, bald eagles, blue and humpbacked whales, gray wolves, grizzly bears, orcas, lynx, moose, and hundreds of other rare and endangered species in their original and undisturbed natural habitats?
May 13, 2024 · WWF worked with Kotlik and Emmonak community members to capture underwater audio of whales. The Eastern Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska is home to more than 12,000 beluga whales. At least, that’s the number that scientists know of. But this estimate only includes those whales that are spotted in the ocean.
6 days ago · A chinook salmon. (Ryan Hagerty/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) A petition to list many Alaska king salmon stocks as endangered has cleared its first hurdle.
2 days ago · AICC operates on an interagency basis - cooperators include the Bureau of Land Management, State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources, USDA Forest Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Fish and Wildlife Service. To report a wildland fire in Alaska call 1-800-237-3633.
