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