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A floatplane cruises above the giant Juneau Icefield  – Image 2033

A floatplane cruises above the giant Juneau Icefield – Image 2033

A Wings of Alaska Otter airplane piloted by Juneau pilot, Rusty Staub, flies over the Juneau Icefield. The icefield consists of about 1,500 square miles of ice sprawling from Juneau east over the border to Canada and north almost to Skagway in Southeast Alaska. This Rhode Island-sized ice mass ...
A Kayaker paddles out of Amalga Harbor into the sunset  – Image 2032

A Kayaker paddles out of Amalga Harbor into the sunset – Image 2032

Bethany Bereman of Juneau paddles her kayak through the August sunset-colored waters of Amalga harbor about 25 miles north of downtown Juneau in Southeast Alaska. I shot this photo on speculation for Patagonia's outdoor wear catalog. Their photo editors returned the photo unused, saying I shot ...
A humpback whale engages in fluke slapping in Icy Strait  – Image 2030

A humpback whale engages in fluke slapping in Icy Strait – Image 2030

I watched this tail slapping and slowly started to approach thinking that the activity would soon stop. But to my delight, the whale kept tail slapping for a long time allowing me to take my time to get close enough for a few frames. I guess the whale slapped its tail well over 50 times.-Mark Kelley

“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…