Alaska King Crab is one of the choicest and most sought after foods of the sea. It is caught in the icy waters of the North Pacific and the Bering Sea. It grows up to 25 pounds and with a 6 ft. spread.

Photo by Jim Balog

BROWN BEAR (URSUS ARCTOS)
University of Alaska Museum

The brown bear is the largest terrestrial carnivore in the world. It is also known as the "Kodiak" or "grizzly" bear in some regions of Alaska. This bear, from the Alaska Peninsula, is 8'9" tall.

FOURTH AVE. - ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
The Main street of "The All American City" is annually the scene of sled dog racing and other colorful competition in a festival known as the Fur Rendezvous.

Photo by Jim Balog