Sunday, April 13, 2008

Bears - Alaska - Danger!

Alaska

Danger
All area beyond the Sign is Closed Because of Bear Danger

too funny! I love this postcard ;-)

the back reads:
Danger-Bears!
Brown/Grizzly Bear Ursus arctos
Alaska has a healthy brown/grizzly bear population of about 31,000. Bears typically live for 22 years in the wild. Bears are omnivorous, meaning they eat meat as well as vegetation.

Photo: John Warden / Alaska Stock

postmarked in 2008 with 41 cent 'Aurora Australis' stamp

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Love this postcard :-) It's a great fun to find a nice postcard when you are travelling, isn't it?

rlicul said...

I agree, this is very beautiful postcard.