Photos from the Field Sunrise surveys 2015 Acoustic Spyglass Field Team. Evening paddle Life is good here at the Acoustic Spyglass camp Humpback whales surround Five Finger Deploying hydrophones is hard work. Photo Credit: Leanna Mattews (sadly not pictured… since she took all the pictures). Frederick Sound Our backyard. Alaska’s coastal whales Field work. Dusk Surveys. Rapunzel’s Tower Humpback whales so close to the Five Finger Island the flukes overflow the frame Any guesses as to what this is? Newborn New Zealand fur seal pup. Kate and I on the shores of Strawberry Island with one of Glacier Bay’s ‘regular’ humpback whales. Weddell Seal Mom and Pup. My new favorite animal. (Photo credit Nicoletta). More than just a dot on a map on of our daily ‘drive bye’s’ Up close and personal with the rostrum of a North Pacific humpback whale Breach! Just another day at the office Taking a deep breath Arriving with gear- round one The most beautiful sunsets on earth happen at Five Finger Surface foraging The best time of day for a paddle: sunset. Curious emperor penguin investigates our ship Session 3’s final night at Five Finger Even the gulls are spectacular (photo credit: T. Plank) Emma and Zoe watch whales from the helicopter pad. Humpback whales right next to Five Finger Vista preparing for the field season onboard the R/V Evolution Whales in Frederick Sound Lighthouse from the east. Tower from the west Luke and yet another of our coastal whales. Life in Glacier Bay is spectacular. Preparing for a deep dive Share this:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrEmailMoreRedditLinkedInLike this:Like Loading...