In the ice-gripped environment of Alaska's Admiralty Island, summer offers the briefest of respites. Year-round residents such as bears and seals turn to the salmon-filled waterways for sustenance. Meanwhile, migrants descend in droves, from humpback whales to over 140 million seabirds--almost half the birds in the Northern Hemisphere.
Alaskan Summer
In the frozen landscape of Alaska's Admiralty Island, summer brings a fleeting opportunity for survival. Bears and seals, accustomed to the harsh environment, seek out the abundant salmon in the waterways to sustain themselves.
