Which large mammals live in Denali National Park and Preserve?

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Denali National Park and Preserve, which encompasses the heart of the Alaska Range, supports an abundant population of wildlife within its alpine tundra and boreal forest environments.1

The large mammals that inhabit the park and preserve include:

  • Moose1
  • Brown (grizzly) and black bears1
  • Wolves1
  • Caribou1
  • Dall sheep1

In addition to these large mammals, the area is home to various smaller species, such as foxes, wolverines, snowshoe hares, hoary marmots, lynx, and various rodents including voles and lemmings.1