Harbor seals are found in the Atlantic Ocean from Arctic Canada down to New York, although they are occasionally seen in the Carolinas. They are also in the Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Baja, California. These seals have stable, and even increasing populations in some areas. 02 of 05 G...
Wood Bison The reintroduction of wood bison into Alaska is considered one of the world’s best conservation success stories. Woodlouse This animal can roll up into a ball Woodlouse Spider Unlike most spiders, woodlouse spiders don’t build a web. Woodpecker There are 200 different species!
Polar Bears inhabit the Arctic Circle regions around northern Siberia and are distinguished by their white fur, which helps them blend into their snowy surroundings. These majestic creatures rely on sea ice for hunting seals and other prey items during winter months when food is scarce. Snowy Owls...
The North Atlantic right whale is one of the three closely related whale species in the genus Eubalaena. They were once a preferred whaling target due to their slow speed and submissive nature. While the hunting activities have now ceased, unintentional vessel strikes, entanglements, and climate ...
dam, structure built across a stream, a river, or an estuary to retainwater. Dams are built to provide water for humanconsumption, for irrigating arid and semiarid lands, or for use in industrial processes. They are used to increase the amount of water available for generatinghydroelectric po...
round.Alaska: Seeing a glacier break brings high drama.On small ship line Alaskan Dream Cruises you'll also communicate with bald eagles and seals as you quietly paddle in a remote bay. Travel routes avoid the tourist sports in favor of a southeast Alask a wild experience一 you're more ...
The tongue rises and seals tightly all around the gums, just behind the teeth. A small hole is left on one side or the other, back behind the molars, then you direct the sound between the teeth (which produces sharpening effect) and the cheek towards the front of the mouth. With your...
AlaskaSeeing a glacier break brings high drama.On small ship line Alaskan Dream Cruises you'll also communicate with bald eagles and seals as you quietly paddle in a remote bay.Travel routes avoid the tourist spots in favor of a Southeast Alaska wild experience-you're more likely to see a ...
Alaska is one of the most beautiful and diverse cruise destinations in the world. Its charms—snow-capped mountains, fjords and glaciers, hiking trails through rain forests, animal life ranging from brown bears and orca whales to American bald eagles—lure nature lovers and photographers, families...
We stopped for two nights and beautiful hikes in Glacier National Park on our way west and then hopped on board the m.s.Maasdam for a two week cruise to Alaska with Garrison Keillor and a ship full of musicians. Talk about sensory overload! Days in port were filled with hiking, ...