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Arctic Tern, Iceberg, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska – Image 2717

Arctic Tern, Iceberg, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska – Image 2717

Arctic terns are the long distance migratory champions of the world. Everyyear these medium sized birds (length: 13-15 inches and wingspan:26-30inches) fly from its Arctic breeding grounds (Alaska) to Antarctic and backagain each year. This 38,000km (24,000 miles) round trip ensures that ...
Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska – Image 2714

Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska – Image 2714

This image shows what a coastal brown bear is suppose to look like...big round dish face, long claws, and big shoulder humps. I photographed this bear from a kayak with my assistant, Brien. While this bear was approaching in a very forceful manner, Brien and I were having a conversation ...
Coastal brown bear, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska – Image 2713

Coastal brown bear, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska – Image 2713

I photographed this brown bear from a double kayak while shooting the images for my Glacier Bay book. I had an assistant with me to paddle the boat while I attempted to photograph wildlife close-up. I found that paddling and photographing at the same time was a fool's errand. It always ...
Coastal Brown Bears/ Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska – Image 2712

Coastal Brown Bears/ Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska – Image 2712

This is one of my favorite brown bear images. These bears were hunting goats on Gloomy Knob. The sow had three cubs, but only two are shown in this photo. What I like about the photo is the monochromatic background of the grey rocks with the reddish brown bears standing in stark contrast. ...
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“As a kid in Buffalo, New York, I always wondered what it would be like to encounter a whale,” says Mark Kelley. Learn more about Mark…