Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals
Denali Wilderness 1 Introduction 3 Grizzly Bear 7 Black Bear 11 Caribou 11 Moose 15 Dall Sheep 17 Mountain goat 20 Wolf 21 Coyote 22 Red fox 24 Lynx 26 Wolverine 27 Marten 29 Mink 30 River Otter 31 Short-tailed weasel 31 Least weasel 33 Snowshoe rabbit 33 Collared Pika 35 Hoar...
Black bears may be black or brown, but those I have seen at McKinley have all been of the black color phase. The black bear lacks the pronounced shoulder hump of the grizzly. Th...
3. Part 3At McKinley we have an opportunity to preserve a northern flora and fauna. But the future of the wolf is precarious because the home range of the park wolves extends beyond park...
4. Part 4In winter, the rabbits feed on bark gnawed from various shrubs and saplings. Willow, dwarf birch and alder, because of their high palatability and abundance, are especially impo...
1. Part 1Denali Wilderness 1 Introduction 3 Grizzly Bear 7 Black Bear 11 Caribou 11 Moose 15 Dall Sheep 17 Mountain goat 20 Wolf 21 Coyote 22 Red fox 24 Lynx 26 Wolverine 27 Marten 29 Mi...
5. Part 5A flourishing beaver colony apparently consists of the parents, the young of the year, and the previous year’s offspring. It is for this reason that we often discover three size...