The wildlife of Alaska includes some of the largest and most intact populations of large mammals, seabirds and marine animals in the United States. Alaska’s large, lightly developed landscapes support brown bears, moose, caribou, Dall sheep and wolves, the “Big Five” of Alaska tourism, together with whales, sea otters, walruses and more than 30,000 bald
Alaska’s wildlife includes the Big Five (bear, moose, Dall sheep, wolf, caribou), 30,000 bald eagles and rich marine life.
Alabama nicknames include the Yellowhammer State and the Heart of Dixie, along with older labels such as the Cotton State. A nickname usually begins in popular speech and later appears on license plates, publications and team names. The two best-known Alabama nicknames point to the state’s official bird and to its place in the middle
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Alabama's best-known nicknames are the Yellowhammer State and the Heart of Dixie.
The Yup’ik (plural Yupiit) and the closely related Cup’ik are Alaska Native peoples of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, the Kuskokwim River and the Bristol Bay coast of southwestern Alaska. Their name means roughly “real people.” Central Alaskan Yup’ik is the most widely spoken Native language in Alaska, and the Yupik peoples are known for their fish
The Yup’ik and Cup’ik are Alaska Native peoples of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, who speak the most widely used Native language in Alaska.