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Nature & Science
Learning Laboratories
The forests provide tremendous learning laboratories with glaciers, complex ecosystems, diverse plant and animal life, and rich geologic history.
The most exciting way to learn about the forests is to be out there - seeing, hearing, feeling, smelling what is there. The resource materials offered on this site can help teachers and learners gain a deeper understanding of what they discover outdoors.
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NatureWatch Alaska
Want to see spawning salmon, giant brown bears, or majestic eagles? Find the best wildlife viewing locations in Alaska's National Forests and neighboring areas.
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Wildlife Viewing Tips Alaska
The ultimate wildlife watching experience happens without interrupting animals normal activities. Follow these simple tips to make wildlife watching a positive experience for you and the wildlife.
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Bears of Alaska
Thousands of black bears and brown bears make their home in Alaska's National Forests. Safely seeing a bear in the wild can be the highlight of any trip.