KONGAKUT RIVER, ARCTIC WILDLIFE REFUGE
 
I hope these images convey some of the wonder of ANWAR and the Kongakut River. Photos by Bart Henderson. For info go to: raftalaska.com

   
Beauty in the midnight sun.
A herd of bull caribou.
Musk Ox
Waiting for the caribou to cross.
Crouching fox
Watching for wildlife.
Caribou swimming the river in front of camp.
Passing band of caribou.
Fishing is good on the Kongakut.
Artic greyling and char are plentiful.
Camping on the tundra.
Dragonfly on paintbrush.
Grizzly crosses the river.
Caribou Bull.
Camp scene.
Tunes in the Arctic.
Caribou Migration.
Caribou at the rivers edge.
Wolf tracks in the sand.
Caribou graze by camp.
Comming out of the British Mountains.
Moose inhabit the river valley year round.
Walking in the tundra.
Bull Caribou
Paddling the Kongakut.
Hiking at midnight.
Taking a break to enjoy the scene.
Looking into the British Montains.
Landing for camp.
One that was left behind.