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