Watchable Wildlife: Viewing Alaska's Species and Habitats on Your Public Lands

Experience wild Alaska, where caribou migrate in herds that number in the tens of thousands. Do you know where the best places are to see them? Bears and moose live nearly everywhere in the state, but how can you observe them safely? Hundreds of bird species fly to Alaska from across the world every spring. When is the best time of year to watch them? Learn where, when and how to look for Alaska’s abundant and iconic species. This field guide directs you to some of the best wildlife viewing locations on BLM-managed public lands. Use it to plan a journey and learn about Alaska’s diverse habitats and wildlife.