The Bristol Bay watershed is a vibrant Alaskan ecosystem that supports over 250 different species of birds, mammals, and marine life — notably, wild sockeye salmon. Sockeye salmon are a critical resource for the flora, fauna, and human communities. For millennia, sockeye salmon have thrived in Bristol Bay’s pristine aquatic habitats. Even to this day, this critical watershed has remained largely undisturbed by human intervention, helping wild salmon to flourish as an essential source of food, cu

Interested in knowing your chances of seeing wildlife in Alaska during the winter? You probably won’t see hibernating bears or glimpse Alaska’s tremendous migratory bird life. But many moose roam Alaska’s winter landscape—including in city neighborhoods and parks, and in any brushy, low-snow area like the Palmer Hay Flats State Game Refuge. Ravens are common, too—especially inside cities, where they scavenge for morsels. Bald eagles remain in coastal areas, while flocks of black-capped chickadee

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