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Learn more about how to get here, our hours, admission costs and everything else you need to know about the Wildlife Center.

Animal Clinic Fundraiser

Help us reach our $5 Million goal for a much needed new building.

Visit Us

Learn more about how to get here, our hours, admission costs and everything else you need to know about the Wildlife Center.

Animal Clinic Fundraiser

Help us reach our $5 Million goal for a much needed new building.

Book a Tour

AWCC offers up-close and personal experiences. Book early and enjoy Moose Encounters, Bear Encounters, and Walk on the Wild Side Tours.

Meet the Locals

Get to know all the animals at the Wildlife Center

Book a Tour

AWCC offers up-close and personal experiences. Book early and enjoy Moose Encounters, Bear Encounters, and Walk on the Wild Side Tours.

Meet the Locals

Get to know all the animals at the Wildlife Center

The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is a sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, education, research, and quality animal care.

AWCC takes in injured and orphaned animals year-round and provides them with spacious enclosures and quality animal care. Most of the animals that arrive at the AWCC become permanent residents and will always have a home here.

Read the Latest News from AWCC

AWCC Big Bears Big Veggies Featured on LeggLife Vlog!

AWCC Big Bears Big Veggies Featured on LeggLife Vlog!

Adam and Sherri—longtime AWCC supporters and creators of the LeggLife YouTube channel—have posted a vlog you won’t want to miss!  They take you behind the scenes at our annual Big Bears Big Veggies event, showing everything from prepping the veggies, to loading them...

JBER BOSS Group Volunteers at AWCC!

JBER BOSS Group Volunteers at AWCC!

A huge thank-you to the JBER BOSS (Better Opportunities for Single Service Members) group for volunteering their time at AWCC! During their visit, they gave a deep clean to the vehicles we use every day to feed animals, maintain habitats, and respond to needs across...

Belugas Count! 2025 Recap

Belugas Count! 2025 Recap

We held our annual Belugas Count! event on September 13th — and what a gorgeous day it was!  Even better, we spotted three belugas just a couple of miles out. Each year, this event shines a spotlight on the endangered Cook Inlet...

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