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The first 120 images in this gallery are a collage in random order. The rest of this gallery's Images are collated alphabetically by species. All images on this gallery are protected by US copyright laws. No images may be copied or downloaded without formal written permission from Tom Jesiolowski/Northland Arts Nature Images.
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CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.11#223.b3. A tighter shot of the previous image. Denali Country, Alaska.
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CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.11#223.b3. A tighter shot of the previous image. Denali Country, Alaska.

  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2011.10.11#114. A "rutty" bull who in a previous year of competition has already lost his right eye and had his ear torn. Eastern Alaska Range, Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2011.10.11#155. A large bull with his cape all raked from fighting with other bulls. Denali country, Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2011.10.11#169. A large bull brings up the rear of a group crossing a lake on their migration trek. Eastern Alaska Range, Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.8.21#001.6. An almost unbelievable opportunity getting two great caribou bulls, one with unblemished velvet, the other completely cleaned off posing together on the fall tundra. Denali Park Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.8.21#032.4. A great bull caribou fresh out of velvet on the open tundra. Denali Park Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.8.21#101. A really great Barren Ground bull. Alaska Range, Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.8.21#131.4NI. Another really great Barren Ground bull. Alaska Range, Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.8.21#178.3X. Two really special Barren Ground bulls. Denali Park Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.8.21#259.5XXX. Two large bull caribou are sizing each other up with a sparring match. This is nothing like the fierce competition that will start in a couple of weeks. Denali Park Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.8.21#372.6. A truly magnificent bull caribou of the Barren Ground species. Denali Park Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.8.22#325.b3XXx. One of the magnificent bulls from the previous images backlit but showcased against the Alaska Range mountains and beautiful fall color. Denali Park Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.11#214.8XXX. A tremendous Barren Ground bull. Heavy antlers with beautiful symmetry and great mass in the palmation of his tops. He is really cranked up, the "rut" is on. He is aggressively thrashing the willow brush with blood shot eyes and vocalizing almost nonstop. Denali Country Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.11#219.2 A really special opportunity getting to observe a bull caribou like this. Denali Country Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.11#223.b2X. A really awesome bull displaying his heavy palmated antlers. Denali Country Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.11#223.b3. A tighter shot of the previous image. Denali Country, Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.11#255.4. The bull from the previous four images gives me a few opportunities for some shots in the open. Nelchina herd, Denali Country Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.18#007.2. A scene like this always makes a person regret they weren't here yesterday. Denali Country Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.18#015. A great Barren Ground bull. An older, post rut bull on the migration trek. Note the broken tines and raked cape. Eastern Alaska Range, Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.18.2. Trails from many years of caribou migrating through this area. Denali Country Alaska.
  • CARIBOU, ALASKA-2012.10.22#028. Barren Ground bulls. The bull on the left is tending a small group of cows and  running two smaller satellite bulls. These animals belong to the Kenai lowland herd. The caribou on the Kenai Peninsula were historically Woodland caribou. They were extirpated around 1912. All four herds of caribou living now on the Kenai Peninsula were reintroduced from the Nelchina caribou herd. Kalifornsky Beach Road,Kenai Peninsula Alaska.
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