By Josie February 27th, 2024
These majestic birds are often seen soaring near coastlines and rivers, where they fish with remarkable skill.
Standing up to 6 feet tall at the shoulder and weighing as much as 1,600 pounds, the Moose is the largest member of the deer family.
Despite their small size, you should not underestimate this small-ish creature! Wolverines have a fierce reputation thanks to their incredible strength and tenacity.
These marine mammals are specially adapted to life on the ice, with thick fur and a layer of fat for insulation against the cold.
These playful and adorable mammals are often seen floating on their backs, using rocks as tools to crack open shellfish.
These skilled flyers and swimmers spend most of their lives at sea, coming ashore only to breed in burrows on coastal cliffs and islands.
These crustaceans live in the cold waters off Alaska’s coast, where they undertake migrations from shallow to deep waters.
These animals inhabit Alaska’s rugged mountain ranges, where their agility and sure-footedness allow them to traverse steep cliffs
Its coat changes color with the seasons, from brown or gray in the summer to a camouflaging white in the winter.
The Snowshoe Hare is named for its large back feet, which prevent it from sinking into the snow, acting like natural snowshoes.
These social animals gather in large groups on rocky haul-outs, where their loud roars can be heard by anyone nearby.
Their iconic look consists of a short tail, distinctive ear tufts, and large, padded paws that act as snowshoes.
The Muskox, with its shaggy coat and curved horns, looks like it stepped out of the Ice Age.