Our Great Parks
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Park Type: National Wildlife Refuge
The Park is located in: AK
Address:
101 12th Ave.
Box 20, Room 236
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone: 907-456-0250, 800-362-4546
Park Details:
Renowned for its wildlife, Arctic Refuge is inhabited by 45 species of land and marine mammals, ranging from the pygmy shrew to the bowhead whale. Best known are the polar, grizzly, and black bear; wolf, wolverine, Dall sheep, moose, muskox, and the animal that has come to symbolize the area's wildness, the free-roaming caribou. Thirty-six species of fish occur in Arctic Refuge waters, and 180 species of birds have been observed on the refuge.
http://arctic.fws.gov
Photo Links:
http://www.pbase.com/dwoods02/anwr