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Alaska Grizzlies
July 31, 2023 - Alaska's Tongass National Forest is teeming with bears now that the chum salmon are arriving to spawn.
This big grizzly...
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Fishing Grizzlies
July 02, 2023 - Alaska is a bear photographer's dream destination.
Whereas a trip to Yellowstone or Grand Teton National Parks may gran...
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Fishing for Pink Salmon
June 30, 2023 - It's that time of the year: salmon are heading back to their stream of birth to spawn.
Little do they know they're bein...
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Catch of the Day: Grizzly Bear Fishing
April 29, 2023 - This grizzly bear was relentless. For hours on end, he ruled this small creek in Alaska and ate fish non-stop.
Here he...
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Blue Lagoon in Hyder Alaska
April 12, 2023 - This pond, fed by a glacier in Southeast Alaska, is named the "Blue Lagoon."
A spawning area for salmon every summer, t...
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Through The Eyes Of A Bear
March 27, 2023 - Sometimes the unexpected happens.
As this brown bear fished a salmon-filled stream in Alaska, I was setup next to the s...
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Moody Eagle
January 11, 2023 - Whenever the weather is bad, it's more fun to stay warm and dry at home.
That being said, it is also a great time to go...
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Grizzly Bear Catches Salmon
January 11, 2023 - Up close and personal with a big grizzly bear catching a huge chum salmon for dinner.
This image was featured in the re...
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Where Can You See Bears Fishing For Salmon?
January 07, 2023 - There are several places in the United States and Canada where you can go to photograph brown bears fishing for salmon....
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The Chase
September 13, 2022 - The chase and the catch.
It's almost time for me to leave the bears and salmon of Alaska behind for fall photography in...
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Grizzly Swim
September 10, 2022 - A seemingly tender moment between a grizzly and his (rotten) salmon which he fished up from the lagoon bottom.
Many of...
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Fishing Wolves
August 23, 2022 - Time flies when you're having fun!
Here's a coastal wolf fishing for salmon in Alaska, where I'm spending the summer....
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Wolves Need Our Help
January 21, 2022 - It is heartbreaking to watch as grey wolves get slaughtered by states such as Idaho, Montana, Wisconsin and Michigan.
I...
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Play With Your Food
September 20, 2021 - When you're out photographing grizzlies, you just never know what's going to happen.
Many hours and days on end, you do...
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Editor's Choice
July 26, 2021 - Excited that my following image won "Editor's Choice" at Nikonians, the Worldwide Home for Nikon Photographers.
~ H...
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Fishing Wolves
December 03, 2020 - My latest article was published by Destination:Wildlife!
The article deals with the genetically distinct population of...
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Best Places to See and Photograph Grizzly Bears
May 07, 2020 - Destination:Wildlife published my latest article today: my list of the best places to go and see brown bears.
Read it h...
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The Bear's Soul
March 14, 2020 - It is often said that the eyes are the window to the soul.
I wonder what this black bear's eyes are revealing.
Is he h...
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Salmon Stream
March 06, 2020 - Hiking in a rain forest in Alaska can get exciting - fast. I was out exploring along the edge of a stream in Alaska on a...
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Bald Eagle
February 07, 2020 - Annually, several creeks and rivers from Alaska to British Columbia fill with spawning salmon. The miracle of a salmon r...
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Looking Back On 2019
December 21, 2019 - With the holidays upon us and 2020 - and an entire new decade - just around the corner, I thought it was a good time to...
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Cool
December 12, 2019 - While spending days and weeks in a rain forest in SE Alaska, life suddenly gets a lot more interesting when a grizzly ap...
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Salmon Swing
December 03, 2019 - What appears to be a violent life-or-death encounter is actually a grizzly playing with his food.
This young male was f...
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Salmon & Bears (Video)
November 22, 2019 - Ever wonder what happens when we're not watching?
Here's footage from a camera trap along a deserted stretch of a salmo...
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Fishing Black Bear
November 07, 2019 - If you've been following some of my previous posts about black bears, you're probably thinking that all they eat are ber...
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Bears Love Berries
October 23, 2019 - Berries make up an important part of a bear's diet. Once the berries become ripened in late summer, look no further than...
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Grizzly Shake
October 11, 2019 - The rain forests of the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska provide a challenge for wildlife photography.
Never...
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Hello!
October 06, 2019 - After having a belly full of salmon, grizzly bears become puppies.
They frolick in the water, throw dead salmon around...
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Up Close Swim
October 04, 2019 - Sometimes when you're attempting to take pictures of wildlife, it gets frustrating. The animal doesn't show up, it's col...
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Salmon
October 01, 2019 - The miracle of the salmon life cycle interests many predators. The prospect of an easy, high protein and high fat salmon...
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Jaws
January 12, 2015 - Just posted #12 of the wild horse pictures today. Time for a bear shot to mix things up.:)
Here's an image of an old be...
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Salmon Run
November 02, 2014 - Having grown up in western Europe (Belgium to be exact), witnessing a salmon run wasn't an easy thing to do, for the obv...
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