Humpback Bubble-net Feeding
Humpback Bubble-net Feeding

Bubble-net feeding is a unique feeding behavior engaged in by humpback whales. It is one of the few surface feeding behaviors that humpback whales are known to engage in. This type of feeding is often done in groups.of up to 14 whales but I have also seen 1 whale feed like this.

Young Grizzly
Young Grizzly

This young grizzly was hanging out with it’s sibling. We did manage to see this duo a couple times.

Barnacle Bear
Barnacle Bear

This black bear thrives on a nutrient-rich diet from the forests of the Great Bear Rain forest. It feasts on plants and animals of the inter-tidal zones. They also play a fundamental role in the development of salmon forests by facilitating an important role this eco system. The bears transport salmon remains into the forest, which ultimately becomes rich fertilizer for the rain forests lush vegetation.

Juvenile Steller sea lions
Juvenile Steller sea lions

tend to be braver when they are in gang formation.

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First year black bear cub
First year black bear cub
Chasing Salmon
Chasing Salmon
Ma'ah
Ma'ah

This is Ma’ah. Her name means grandmother in the language of the local Tsimshian First Nations language. She is perhaps the most famous spirit bear after being on the cover of National Geographic.

More Ma'ah
More Ma'ah
The biggest flying seabird of all
The biggest flying seabird of all

Humpback whale breaching. Why does a whale do this? Cause it can.

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Grizzly mom
Grizzly mom
Grizzly in Khutze
Grizzly in Khutze

About half way between Klemtu & Hartley Bay is one of the most spectacular waterways called Khutze Inlet.

Great Blue Heron
Great Blue Heron

Bishop Bay

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Humpback Feeding
Humpback Feeding
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Give your head a shake
Give your head a shake

Steller'sJay are part of the Corvidae family, which includes crows, ravens, and magpies -- and that means they're damn cheeky.

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Boss
Boss

Spirit bears (sometimes called Kermode bears)

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Humpback Bubble-net Feeding
Young Grizzly
Barnacle Bear
Juvenile Steller sea lions
IMG_1870-2.jpg
First year black bear cub
Chasing Salmon
Ma'ah
More Ma'ah
The biggest flying seabird of all
IMG_1343.jpg
IMG_1350.jpg
IMG_1370.jpg
Grizzly mom
Grizzly in Khutze
Great Blue Heron
IMG_1591b.jpg
IMG_1511.jpg
Humpback Feeding
IMG_1572.jpg
Give your head a shake
IMG_1639.jpg
IMG_1643.jpg
Boss
IMG_1663.jpg
IMG_1683.jpg
IMG_1709.jpg
IMG_1705.jpg
IMG_1890-2.jpg
IMG_2001.jpg
IMG_1976.jpg
Humpback Bubble-net Feeding

Bubble-net feeding is a unique feeding behavior engaged in by humpback whales. It is one of the few surface feeding behaviors that humpback whales are known to engage in. This type of feeding is often done in groups.of up to 14 whales but I have also seen 1 whale feed like this.

Young Grizzly

This young grizzly was hanging out with it’s sibling. We did manage to see this duo a couple times.

Barnacle Bear

This black bear thrives on a nutrient-rich diet from the forests of the Great Bear Rain forest. It feasts on plants and animals of the inter-tidal zones. They also play a fundamental role in the development of salmon forests by facilitating an important role this eco system. The bears transport salmon remains into the forest, which ultimately becomes rich fertilizer for the rain forests lush vegetation.

Juvenile Steller sea lions

tend to be braver when they are in gang formation.

First year black bear cub
Chasing Salmon
Ma'ah

This is Ma’ah. Her name means grandmother in the language of the local Tsimshian First Nations language. She is perhaps the most famous spirit bear after being on the cover of National Geographic.

More Ma'ah
The biggest flying seabird of all

Humpback whale breaching. Why does a whale do this? Cause it can.

Grizzly mom
Grizzly in Khutze

About half way between Klemtu & Hartley Bay is one of the most spectacular waterways called Khutze Inlet.

Great Blue Heron

Bishop Bay

Humpback Feeding
Give your head a shake

Steller'sJay are part of the Corvidae family, which includes crows, ravens, and magpies -- and that means they're damn cheeky.

Boss

Spirit bears (sometimes called Kermode bears)

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