Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) yearling cub in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) sleeping in tree in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) sleeping in tree in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) cub in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) in tree in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) yearling cubs playing in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) sleeping on log in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) with Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) prey, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) mother and cub in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) on iceberg, LeConte Bay, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) juvenile in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) sleeping in tree in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) with Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) prey, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) with Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) prey, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) mother and cub in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Mist in Tongass National Forest, Juneau, Alaska

Gerry Ellis / Stunted Muskeg forest, temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, southeast Alaska

Andrew Peacock / Steller's Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus) male with females, Inian Islands, Icy Strait, Alaska

Andrew Peacock / Steller's Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus) group hauled out on rocks, Inian Islands, Icy Strait, Alaska

Andrew Peacock / Steller's Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus) male surfacing, Inian Islands, Icy Strait, Alaska

Andrew Peacock / Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris), Inian Islands, Icy Strait, Alaska

Franco Banfi / Willowherb (Epilobium), Tongass National Forest, near Juneau, Alaska, North Pacific Ocean.

Franco Banfi / Dogwood (Cornus) flower in the Tongass National Forest, near Juneau, Alaska, North Pacific Ocean.

Matthias Breiter / Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus) berries, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) yearling cub in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) yearling cub in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) in tree in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) flying in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) cub in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) cub in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) juveniles playing, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Coast at low tide, Anan Bay, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) with Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) prey, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) cub feeding on Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) carcass, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) in river, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) sleeping in tree in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) and Common Raven (Corvus corax) in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) in salmon stream in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) in temperate rainforest, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) female in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) with Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) prey, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) with Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) prey, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) and Common Raven (Corvus corax) along salmon stream in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) with Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) prey, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) and Bonaparte's Gull (Larus philadelphia) feeding on salmon scraps, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) with Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) prey, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) feeding on salmon scraps, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) juvenile on beach sitting upright, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) juveniles playing, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) juveniles playing, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) juveniles playing, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) juveniles playing, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) cub in salmon stream in temperate rainforest, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) feeding on Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) prey, Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Charlie Summers / Young Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) playing with a branch, the Tongass National Forest of Alaska, July.

Charlie Summers / Juvenile Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) lunging for a fish in Anan Creek of the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, July.

Charlie Summers / Young Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) playing with a branch, the Tongass National Forest of Alaska, July.

Steven Kazlowski / Black bear (Ursus americanus) cub up a tree for safety at Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, southeast Alaska, USA

Steven Kazlowski / Black bear (Ursus americanus) cub up a tree for safety at Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, southeast Alaska, USA

Matthias Breiter / Terminal moraine and glacial lake, Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Spruce (Picea sp) forest along Akwe River, Tongass National Forest, Yakutat, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Spruce (Picea sp) forest, Tongass National Forest, Yakutat, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Spruce (Picea sp) forest along Akwe River and coast, Tongass National Forest, Yakutat, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Boreal forest and Situk River, Tongass National Forest, Yakutat, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Stream and boreal forest, Tongass National Forest, Yakutat, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Lake and taiga, Tongass National Forest, Yakutat, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Creek in flood after heat wave, LeConte Bay, Stikine-LeConte Wilderness, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Chicken of the Woods (Laetiporus sulphureus) fungus growing on tree trunk, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) with Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) along Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) along Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) feeding on berries along Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Trees on rock outcrop in Anan Bay, Wrangell Island in background, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Black Bear (Ursus americanus) male along Anan Creek, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / South Sawyer Glacier and bay full of bergy bits, Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail lobbing near Point Adolphus, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Blind Slough with reflected forest, Mitkof Island, Tongass National Forest, Petersburg, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Nugget Falls and Mendenhall Glacier in background with tourists, Tongass National Forest, Juneau, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Creek in temperate rainforest, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Temperate rainforest canopy, Tongass National Forest, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Harris River, Tongass National Forest, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Waterfall near Ketchikan, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Straights as seen from Deer Mountain, Ketchikan, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Flowering meadow with Mount Wrather and Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Devils Thumb in the Stikine Icecap region of the Alaska-British Columbia border, near Petersburg, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Devils Thumb in the Stikine Icecap region of the Alaska-British Columbia border, near Petersburg, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Peaks stiking out of the Stikine Icecap region near Petersburg, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Peaks towering above LeConte Bay near Petersburg, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Devils Thumb in the Stikine Icecap region of the Alaska-British Columbia border, near Petersburg, Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Castle Peak in the Stikine Icecap region near Petersburg, Tongass National Forest, Alaska