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tufted puffin
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goodbye whale
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hump back again
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moving along
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pretty fluke
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there's that hump back
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definitely a humpback whale - mostly resting though
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the whale peaked out - this move is called a "spyhop"
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a whale is nearby
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harbor seals
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Dall porpoises were active around our boat all day
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It's an All-American Highway for a reason
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Seward Highway - the one road south of Anchorage - crappy views!
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train returning to take us back to Anchorage
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mom with the sled dogs
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there was a bear near the lodge but we didn't see it
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modeling the antlers
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keep exploring
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just the 4 of us
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it didn't rain all day, but it was at the end of the road
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mom and dad at Wonder Lake
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Denali is back there behind the clouds
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quite a different view than when I was standing here 6 years ago
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caribou antlers
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moose antlers
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mom liked the mew gulls
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on the banks of Horseshoe - no moose in sight right now :(
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more hiking around Horseshoe Lake
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mom and dad relaxing on the train ride to Denali
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one of the black bears at the zoo (all the animals are orphaned or injured)
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time to get up - yawn
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this grizzly was resting too (this one was raised with the polar bear at the zoo)
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another wild animal
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the polar bear was resting
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mug shot of an alpaca
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tiger - they are arctic tigers from Asia (really pretty)
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Alaska Zoo - this bear was tuckered out (look at the claws on that grizzly)
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leaving Whittier - the longest train/car tunnel in the world - only one lane so we had to wait for the trian to get out first
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so a few decades ago Robert Burns Glacier (left) and Portage Glacier (right) touched - but did not mix
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mom at Portage Glacier
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jagged blue
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pretty blue glow
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wow - look at it all
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glacial ice up close
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alligator iceberg
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look at the deep blue
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pretty glacier blue (compressed ice does that)
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jagged ridges of the glacier
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looking at ice