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Lost Coast, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska #3367

Lost Coast, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska #3367

Along the outside coast of Glacier Bay National Park Rick and Alice Johnson, along with my wife, explore the sea arch at Astrolabe Rocks just south of Icy Point. The part of the Alaska coastline that starts at Cape Spencer and ends at the Alsek River is sometimes referred to as the “Lost ...
A BIG THANK YOU #3366

A BIG THANK YOU #3366

I would like to express my deepest gratitude to the City & Borough of Juneau and all Juneauites. We are all deeply affected by COVID-19, as are our local businesses. My business activity came to a halt this year, but thanks to a grant from the city I can keep my doors open. I am also ...
Boy Scout Beach, Eagle River, Juneau, Alaska #3365

Boy Scout Beach, Eagle River, Juneau, Alaska #3365

One of my favorite trees in Juneau, Alaska, is this cottonwood starkly standing on Crow Point at Boy Scout Beach. This tree is the lone deciduous sentinel in a sea of a bazillion evergreens. The trail out to Crow Point follows along a beautiful sandy beach and is one of my favorite hikes in ...
Brown Bear, Raven, Pack Creek, Admiralty Island, AK #3365:

Brown Bear, Raven, Pack Creek, Admiralty Island, AK #3365:

Bears and birds have a symbiotic relationship at Pack Creek on Admiralty Island. The brown bears catch the spawning salmon, drag the fish to shore to eat, and leave the scraps for the birds, mostly ravens and gulls. As the bears charge up and down the creek to catch their salmon they also stir ...
Humpback Whales, Icy Strait, Alaska #3364

Humpback Whales, Icy Strait, Alaska #3364

The Fairweather Mountains in Glacier Bay National Park create a perfect Alaska backdrop for a group of approximately nine humpback whales swimming along the surface after completing a bubble-net feeding off Point Adolphus in Icy Strait. Bubble-net feeding is a particular whale behavior only ...
Humpback Whale Tail, Juneau, Alaska #3363

Humpback Whale Tail, Juneau, Alaska #3363

Last Thursday, on October 1, the skies cleared and the ocean calmed, a rare combination in this part of the world famous for fall storms that soak us. I took advantage of the moment and hopped on a large open skiff with my friends, Paul and Rick, to look for humpback whales. There was plenty ...

“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…