Happy National Wildlife Refuge Week! In Alaska, The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska manages 16 national wildlife refuges, totaling 76,774,229 acres - more than 80% of all national wildlife refuge lands in the United States - their wild lands and wild wonders are unmatched. Check out these incredible public lands partners of AK Geo and be sure to follow their stories! Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Alaska Peninsula and Becharof National Wildlife Refuges Izembek National Wildlife Refuge Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge Selawik National Wildlife Refuge Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge Togiak National Wildlife Refuge Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge 📸: Silhouettes of black brant flying across the sky in front of a snowy Mount Dutton in Izembek National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: Kristine Sowl/USFWS