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State of Alaska - Department of Fish & Game
 
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ADF&G
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The Alaska Department of Fish and Game

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game provides a wide range of opportunities for the public to use fish and wildlife resources in Alaska.

On their website you can purchase fishing and hunting licenses, find information about where and how to safely and responsibly view wildlife, fish, hunt and trap, or download a wide range of fish and wildlife information.

The ADFG mission is to protect, maintain, and improve the fish, game, and aquatic plant resources of the state, and manage their use and development in the best interest of the economy and the well-being of the people of the state, consistent with the sustained yield principle.

You can visit their official website http://www.adfg.state.ak.us/



Bull Moose
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Bull Moose

ADF&G Wildlife Notebook Series describe over 100 species of Alaska's wild fish and game.  To learn more about Alaska's wildlife go to
ADF&G Wildlife Notebook Series

Areas throughout Alaska have be designated refuges, sanctuaries, and critical habitat Areas protecting the wildlife. McNeil River is a state game sanctuary and refuge, protecting the unique brown bear concentration at McNeil River Falls.
To learn more about McNeil River visit
ADF&G McNeil River State Game Sanctuary and Refuge

Walrus Island State Game Sanctuary is a group of seven islands, world famous for their unique summer abundance of walruses.
To learn more visit ADF&G Walrus Island State Game Sanctuary





 
moose with velvet covered antlers in high bush vegetationDid You Know?
Moose are the largest member of the deer family. Moose can be seen throughout Alaska. Their antlers, which are shed each year, are covered in a thin layer of velvet as they grow, before being rubbed off during the mating season.
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