Humpback whales in Kenai Fjords
While I didn’t get any extraordinary pictures of them, seeing multiple once-endangered humpback whales was pretty exciting. Even with only seeing their backs and flukes, you get a feel for…
Mama says: “Stay away from my cubs!”
A brown bear sow lets a juvenile bear know she doesn’t want it anywhere near her cubs. This beautiful sow and her two little ones were hanging out at Wolverine…
Otters in Kenai Fjords National Park
An otterly amazing encounter with these cute critters! The great state of Alaska is home to the vast majority of the northern sea otter population in the world (90%). Living…
Black bears on the prowl along Alaska’s Turnagain Arm
A fun, random encounter when we were relocating camp to the Denali area. Driving along, I spotted these two bears, lazily foraging not far off the road. That of course…
Bald eagle chooses not to share, departs with its meal
A fun evening visit from this pair near our campsite on the shoreline of Resurrection Bay in Seward, Alaska. We routinely heard and saw them during our three days in…
Tufted puffins show off their head plumes
I had one type of bird on my wish list for our Alaska trip and that was puffins. Thankfully, our excursion to Kenai Fjords National Park with Northern Latitude Adventures…