Massive Alces alces, the tallest land animal in North America. Males' necks swell during breeding season, or 'rut'.
A sleepy red fox (Vulpes vulpes) glances at a passerby in Hatcher Pass, Alaska.
An insect lands on bluff cinquefoil flowers (Potenilla arenosa arenosa) which is distantly related to roses and is edible.
Downy woodpeckers (Dryobates pubescens) are smaller than sibling species (hairy woodpecker) and have black dots on white tail feathers.
A family of Canadian geese (Branta canadensis) nibbles on insects and small plants at Potter Creek Marsh.
A young dalls sheep (Ovis dalli dalli) prances along the mountains above Cook Inlet's Seward Highway.