Lost and Found
There is so much garbage underwater, floating on the ocean, and washed up on even the most remote of beaches.
Happy New Year
Happy new year, and best wishes for 2014
Looking Back on 2013
My favorite whale photographs of 2013, including images of humpback whales, gray whales, blue whales, sperm whales, Bryde's whales
Season’s Greetings
Happy (humpback) holidays everyone
Heading to Palau
I'm heading to Palau to have another go with the massive spawning aggregations of bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum) and Lutjanus bohar red snapper
Facts Matter
Thoughts on the ethics of being a nature photographer. A rant on the topic of lying in photo captions.
Visit to Hokkaido
A few photographs from my first visit to Hokkaido, the northernmost island in Japan. I didn't go diving (I'm not that crazy!). Photos of Blue Pond, Japanese deer, waterfalls, Japanese crayfish
Pondering Parasites
Fascinating trivia about whale lice and barnacles that make their homes on gray whales and humpback whales
Print Proof Presents
I have three proof prints for sale, of images that I prepared for my collection of humpback whale limited-edition fine art prints
A Little About Light
Two photographs of humpback whales engaged in cooperative bubble-net feeding in Chatham Strait, Alaska, that illustrate the importance of light for photography
Latin Language Lapse
Richard David, a teacher of Latin, kindly wrote to me to correct my Latin mistake
Sperm Whale Bones and Scrimshaw
Photographs of three vertebrae sections from a sperm whale that washed ashore in Tonga and also of beautiful modern scrimshaw on sperm whale teeth