Tim and Joel share entertaining stories and facts about the area. Joel is an Alaska State Trooper and safety is paramount. They also bring along a drone and take videos from above to share with tour guests. I recommend this to anyone visiting Alaska. Overall, it’s a great experience and...
Alaska, by delivering life-saving serum. Because the nearest source of the medicine was about 600 miles distant, people was creating a dog-team relay with 20 “mushers” and over 100 dogs to deliver the serum as soon as possible.
Scientists believe that most polar bears limit travel to home ranges of a few hundred miles. However, they know of one satellite-tracked female that trekked 4,796 kilometers (2,980) miles — from Alaska’s Prudhoe Bay to Greenland to Canada’s Ellesmere Island and back to Greenland. 5....
Did you know that female polar bears are around half the size of male polar bears? You might not think there is much more to know about Polar bears, other than they are white and live in cold places. While that may be correct, there’s way more polar bear facts that’ll give you t...
(if peckish, the bar also has to-die-for desserts on offer, including a local version of a Baked Alaska withkaya, or coconut jam, andpandansorbet). If it’s a fresh bay breeze you’re after, head heavenwards toSpago(tel: 6688-9955) located on the 57th floor, also an establishment...
Chase sun-kissed shores and emerald rainforests in top Caribbean destinations, like The Bahamas, the ABC Islands, and Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Or go wild beneath the midnight sun on journeys that take you to Alaska’s most awe-inspiring fjords and national parks. No matter where you choose...
Sea Otters in Alaska (Kenai National Park) by Bret Love 3. Sea Otter Latin Name:Enhydra lutris Habitat:Northern and eastern North Pacific Ocean Size:Length: 3.3-4.9 ft ; Weight: 31-99 lbs. Diet:Sea urchins, clams, mussels, and crabs ...
We are sort of feeling bad about all the potato chip bags we go through. Footnotes from the Most Fascinating Museums, Bob Eckstein. Each entry includes a short list of facts about the museum, charming illustrations, and a few personal reflections from museum goers/employees (this is the best...
891 km from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean to the west. Eight Canadian provinces share the boundary with thirteen American states; ten of these states have a land boundary. These ten American states from west to east, are Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Montana, North ...
Cool Facts about Wolves Wolves are mammals and belong to thedogfamily. Some wolves can weigh up to 200 pounds. They mainly live in Alaska and Canada. Wolves are carnivores and eat elk, moose, bison, and deer. They have sharp teeth, strongbodies, and excellent senses which help make them...