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White Pass & Yukon Route Railway, Skagway, Alaska – Image 2466

It is hard to shoot the train out of Skagway because so much of its route is in wilderness. There are a few places along the road between Skagway and Whitehorse to get a photo. I shot this from the road, but most of my shots of train were taken from a helicopter. This photo illustrates the ...

Dry Bay, East River, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska – Image 2465

It looks like my friend, Brien, is floating on the water. Actually he is standing on a very shallow tidal flat with the tide coming in. The water was only an inch or so deep and was this deep for hundreds of feet around him. This photo illustrates the month of March in my 2007 Southeast ...

Killer Whales, Lynn Canal, Alaska – Image 2464

This is the last whale photo in the series promoting my whale show at the Alaska State Museum in Juneau. Killer whales surface in the inky looking dark water of Lynn Canal. The black looking water results from shooting this photo on a very overcast day just before sunset in failing light. ...

Humpback Whale Tail or Flukes, Stephens Passage – Image 2463

I am running a lot of whale photos for a couple of weeks to remind people of the show on whales at the Alaska State Museum in Juneau featuring my photos. A humpback whale tail is referred to as flukes and can be as long as 15 feet from tip to tip. That means if I was to lie down on a whale ...

Humpback Whales Bubble-net Feeding, Douglas Island, Southeast Alaska – Image 2462

Humpback whales only eat little fish and grill and have to eat them whole because they have no teeth. Sometimes whale cooperatively feed. A group of humpbacks sometimes swim upwards circling a school of herring while blowing bubbles out of their blow holes as they circle upwards. This ...

Poster for Alaskas Watchable Whales Museum Exhibition – Image 2461

This photo of kayakers next to a humpback whale tail is the image I am using to open my show on whales with John Hyde, a local wildlife photographer, at the Alaska State Museum in Juneau. The show opened on Saturday, April 29 and will run through October 14th. The show features 11 photos of ...

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