Beluga Point, Turnagain Arm in Cook Inlet, Anchorage, Alaska

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Beluga Point, Turnagain Arm on Cook Inlet, near Anchorage, Alaska. This is a common beluga spotting location – but the Cook Inlet belugas are under threat from hunting and pollution, and it’s hard to see them these days. I spent hours here and at the Kenai river – saw no belugas. Which isn’t proof of anything in itself, of course…

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