Caribou, Denali National Park, Alaska – Image 2311

Oct 1, 2013 | 0 comments

A caribou in full velvet rests in the arctic tundra in Denali National Park.Velvet grows all summer long, and in the fall animals begin shedding theirvelvet, signaling the onset of the breeding season. This photo illustratespage 88 in the Alaska 2004 Engagement Calendar that features one of myphotos for every week of 2004.-Mark Kelley

“As a kid in Buffalo, New York, I always wondered what it would be like to encounter a whale,” says Mark Kelley. Learn more about Mark…