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Mom Knows Best

I just got back from an amazing 5 days in Katmai with Scott Stone and Sergius Hannan. There were many special moments on the trip and I think this one captures the magic of the place the best. We saw quite a bit of this sow and her coy. On our last morning, she put…
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Step Into My Office

This Arctic Ground Squirrel was actually tracking a predator on a nearby ridge, but it looks like a tiny spirit guide to the Talkeetna Mountains.
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Pika Kingdom

It’s good to be back in Alaska! There was a storm rolling in, but this Collared Pika was enjoying every bit of summer in the meantime.
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Autumn Pika

A Collared Pika savors the final days of autumn as the Alaskan tundra erupts into a riot of colors.
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Rocky Road

A Semipalmated Plover picks its way along the shor… okay fine, it’s actually standing on a gravel railbed.
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Looming

A bull Moose briefly considers a calf before turning his attention back to its mother. Taken during sergiushannan_photography‘s Moose in Fall Colors workshop.
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Sitting Pretty

When the tundra looks this stunning, you have to sit extra adorably to compete. This is the September image from my 2026 calendar, which is now for sale! I’ve been creating a calendar for friends and family for the past three years. After three years of refining my photography and searching for the right print…
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Resilience

When wildlife lives at the interface between civilization and the natural world, they have extra threats to deal with, from vehicle collisions to entanglement in fencing and other human-created objects. Moose are particularly prone to entanglement during the rut, when they may take their aggression out on ropes, cables, cords, and fences. Fortunately, this Moose…

