Beluga Monitoring at The Point

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

Cook Inlet Beluga Whales (CIBW) are an important part of our regional ecosystem, and they are critically endangered. The AWCC works in collaboration with the Alaska Beluga Monitoring Partnership to contribute to beluga monitoring efforts in Alaska’s Cook Inlet. Participate in this community science project by looking for beluga whales while visiting the Alaska Wildlife […]

Beluga Monitoring at The Point

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

Cook Inlet Beluga Whales (CIBW) are an important part of our regional ecosystem, and they are critically endangered. The AWCC works in collaboration with the Alaska Beluga Monitoring Partnership to contribute to beluga monitoring efforts in Alaska’s Cook Inlet. Participate in this community science project by looking for beluga whales while visiting the Alaska Wildlife […]

Beluga Monitoring at The Point

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

Cook Inlet Beluga Whales (CIBW) are an important part of our regional ecosystem, and they are critically endangered. The AWCC works in collaboration with the Alaska Beluga Monitoring Partnership to contribute to beluga monitoring efforts in Alaska’s Cook Inlet. Participate in this community science project by looking for beluga whales while visiting the Alaska Wildlife […]

Beluga Monitoring at The Point

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

Cook Inlet Beluga Whales (CIBW) are an important part of our regional ecosystem, and they are critically endangered. The AWCC works in collaboration with the Alaska Beluga Monitoring Partnership to contribute to beluga monitoring efforts in Alaska’s Cook Inlet. Participate in this community science project by looking for beluga whales while visiting the Alaska Wildlife […]

National Bison Day 2023

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

Celebrate National Bison Day at AWCC!  Bring the family down for a fun filled day at AWCC! We'll be celebrating the American bison, the restoration efforts for the species, as […]

Summer Hummingbird Days 2024

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

Join us at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center for Rufous Hummingbird banding demonstrations and presentations with biologists from US. Fish & Wildlife and AWCC's naturalists. Highlights include: Banding demos, naturalist […]

Free with Admission

Wildlife Safety Presentation

Kincaid Chalet 9401 West Raspberry Road, Anchorage, AK, United States

Join Alaska Department of Fish and Game, and the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center for a wildlife safety presentation and Bear Spray demonstration at the Kincaid Chalet on July 18th from […]

BIG BEARS BIG VEGGIES 2024

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

Every year at the Alaska State Fair one of the main attractions is the giant prized vegetables with record-breaking pumpkins, giant cabbage, and impressive squash. But as HarvestFest ends, what […]

National Bison Day 2024

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

Celebrate National Bison Day at AWCC with hayrides, naturalist talk, bison crafts, and activities.  Bring the family for a fun filled day at AWCC celebrating bison. National Bison Day is […]

Summer Hummingbird Days 2025

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile 79 Seward Highway, Portage, AK, United States

SAVE THE DATE! The Summer Hummingbird Event will be on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Annual Summer Hummingbird Days at AWCC is a partnership program with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). Highlights include live hummingbird banding demonstrations, natural history talks, discussions about pollinators and plants, educational activities for the whole family, information about setting up […]

Free with Admission

Discover the WILD of Alaska and come meet the locals! Walk on the Wild Side Tours are available year-round and include an animal encounter. Summer Moose Encounters (feed a moose!) & Summer Bear Encounters (feed a brown bear!) are available. Book early to ensure your spot!