The moose is the largest member of the deer family and the Alaskan moose, Alces alces gigas is the largest of all moose. Forested areas,
The hoary marmot (hoary = gray in color) is common in Denali National Park. It weighs 10 or more pounds and may be over 24
Members of this family have true horns (made of Keratin while antlers are made from bone) which are never shed and not branched. Horns are
The beaver is North America’s largest rodent. Their castor glands are located near the base of the tail. They live in the wild about 10-12
The arctic ground squirrel is a keystone species and very important in the diet of many of the Park’s carnivores. They are about 90% of
Denali Wildlife Videos can be seen by clicking on the names of Wildlife. Arctic Ground Squirrel Beaver Brown Bear Caribou Dall Sheep Hoary Marmot Moose
Moose and caribou are the only members of the deer family found in Denali. Caribou are circumpolar animals, well adapted to life in the Arctic.
Brown bears and grizzly bears are considered to be the same species and a differentiated by geographical location. Brown bears are those that live near
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Due to the Denali Park Road closure at mile 43, we are unable to operate Kantishna Wilderness Trails this season.
