2005 Alaska Wildlife Reports

 

2005 Alaska Wildlife & Glacier Sightings

 

 

Kenai Fjords Full-Day National Park Cruise

Wildlife Puffins Eagles Sea Otters Sea Lions Mountain Goats Bears Harbor Seals Dall's Porpoise Humpback Whales Orca (Killer) Whales	Average Viewed 95% 98% 97% 99% 50% 23% 10% 35% 83% 38%
Glaciers Godwin Thumb Bear Holgate Aialik	Partial View 23% 21% 15% 10% 55%	Full View 68% 69% 73% 76% 16%

 

Kenai Fjords Half-Day Wildlife Cruise

Wildlife Puffins Eagles Sea Otters Sea Lions Mountain Goats Bears Harbor Seals Dall's Porpoise Humpback Whales Orca (Killer) Whales	Average Viewed 86% 99% 80% 97% 45% 11% 02% 27% 28% 15%
Glaciers Godwin Thumb Bear	Partial View 26% 22% 18%	Full View 66% 68% 64%

 

Kenai Fjords Evening Wildlife Cruise

Wildlife Puffins Eagles Sea Otters Sea Lions Mountain Goats Bears Harbor Seals Dall's Porpoise Humpback Whales Orca (Killer) Whales	Average Viewed 100% 100% 74% 100% 57% 06% 03% 33% 42% 07%
Glaciers Godwin Thumb Bear	Partial View 25% 32% 14%	Full View 62% 61% 65%

 

Prince William Sound Glacier Cruise

Wildlife Kittiwakes Eagles Sea Otters Mountain Goats Harbor Seals Bears Dall's Porpoise Whales	Average Viewed 96% 93% 96% 09% 59% 01% 02% 01%
Glaciers Blackstone Beloit Northland Lawrence Whittier Lowell Billings Tebenkof Ripon Marquette	Full View 97% 95% 95% 93% 88% 87% 86% 89% 91% 91%	Active 89% 73% 19%

Please Note:  Changes to the percentages can be affected by start/end dates of the cruises, weather and other factors. These numbers are averages and should be treated as estimates. The animals being "wildlife" are not guaranteed to be sighted on every cruise.