Killer whale researcher, author, and photographer 🐳
Hockey fan, bird-watcher, part-time crusader 🌟
San Juan Island, WA 🌅
Monika Wieland Shields
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Success in the Gulf of Alaska today 😎
#killerwhales #orcas #whalesky
A black bear cub in northern BC this morning 🧸
#britishcolumbia #babyanimals
Exit Glacier, viewed from where the glacier extended to in 2005
#alaska #climatechange
Monika Wieland Shields
“Alaska isn’t about who you were when you headed this way. It’s about who you become.” – Kristin Hannah
It doesn’t matter if you’re coastal or inland, summer scenics in the sub-Arctic region are always spectacular
#yukon
Wildflowers of the Yukon Territory 🌸🌼
#canada #subarctic #largerthanlife
Same mountains, different vibes - all taken from the same general location over the course of the week
#alaska
A bustling black-legged kittiwake nesting colony at Cape Resurrection, Alaska
A photo from one last evening of birding in interior B.C. before heading home today! 40 species in 2.5 hours including a lifer dusky grouse 🧡 It’s been an incredibly memorable trip; I’ll share more photos in the weeks ahead!
#roadtrip #beautifulbritishcolumbia #birdwatching
A few shots from the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward today: horned puffin, painted anemone, and coho salmon