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    Denali

    National Park & Preserve Alaska

Milepost 43: The Artist-in-Residence Blog

Rod-Weagant paints along the East Fork River
Rod Weagant paints along the East Fork River; Mt. Eielson, Rod Weagant, Oil on canvas, 2005
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Did You Know?

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Did you know that Denali National Park and Preserve is home to both black bears and grizzly (brown) bears?  Black bears inhabit the forested areas of the park, while grizzly bears mainly live on the open tundra.  Almost all bears seen by visitors along the Park Road are grizzlies.