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    Report from Patagonia: The Orca Hunters of Punta Norte
    John J King II
    • Apr 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    Report from Patagonia: The Orca Hunters of Punta Norte

    The times are uncertain and troubling at the moment. People are really suffering as a result of covid - 19 and it appears that the worst...
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    Report from Yellowstone: Winter in the Super-volcano
    John J King II
    • Mar 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    Report from Yellowstone: Winter in the Super-volcano

    Winter wildlife inside the world's largest super - volcano, Yellowstone National Park.
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    Postcard from Costa Rica
    John J King II
    • Feb 26, 2020
    • 1 min

    Postcard from Costa Rica

    Birding trip to Costa Rica yields some gems.
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    Report from Down Under: White Sharks were Missing
    John J King II
    • Jan 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    Report from Down Under: White Sharks were Missing

    Large female white shark photographed in May 2015 during the late fall of the Southern hemisphere. It was to be a historic gathering of...
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    Report from Down Under: Carnage and Suffering under Fire
    John J King II
    • Jan 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    Report from Down Under: Carnage and Suffering under Fire

    I am late in reporting on the journey to South Australia which was both exciting (a first visit to a remote location) and frustrating in...
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    Report from the Kingdom of Tonga
    John J King II
    • Oct 6, 2019
    • 2 min

    Report from the Kingdom of Tonga

    We traveled over 30 hours to reach the lovely and remote Vava’u island group, the northern most islands in the Tonga Archipelago. Long...
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    Cape Cod Offshore searching for Bluefin tuna
    John J King II
    • Aug 8, 2019
    • 1 min

    Cape Cod Offshore searching for Bluefin tuna

    Had the chance to jump on the F/v "Ari Two" with our good friend Armin this week to try for bluefin tuna. Couldn't pass it up since most...
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    Postcard from Patagonia: Adventure in the Wild South
    John J King II
    • Apr 15, 2018
    • 4 min

    Postcard from Patagonia: Adventure in the Wild South

    The predawn hours at Estancia La Ernestina during the month of March are often very cool with temperatures around 5 - 8 degrees Celsius...
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    Ten Years After: A Decade of Adventure
    John J King II
    • Dec 30, 2017
    • 1 min

    Ten Years After: A Decade of Adventure

    As the last dark winter days of December slowly fade from view we are reflecting on not just the past year’s highlights but those of the...
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    Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Summer Bird Migrations
    John J King II
    • Aug 27, 2017
    • 1 min

    Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Summer Bird Migrations

    We took a break from our field work tracking and photographing white sharks here on Cape Cod to head to a favorite birding spot on...
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    Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Summer White Shark Research Report
    John J King II
    • Aug 16, 2017
    • 2 min

    Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Summer White Shark Research Report

    Our summer adventures here on Cape Cod have once again been breath taking and the time has passed quickly. As in the previous 3 years we...
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    Report from SE Alaska: Bald Eagle “Top Gun” School
    John J King II
    • May 22, 2017
    • 1 min

    Report from SE Alaska: Bald Eagle “Top Gun” School

    On our recent trip to SE Alaska to observe the annual herring spawn spectacle (previously reported on) we made more than 5000 images of...
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    Wild Places and Wild Things: 2016 in Review
    John J King II
    • Dec 9, 2016
    • 1 min

    Wild Places and Wild Things: 2016 in Review

    Autumn is in full swing here on the elbow of Cape Cod and it is a time for transition for most observers of the marine natural world in...
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    Wild Cape Cod Notebook: At the Equinox
    John J King II
    • Sep 28, 2016
    • 1 min

    Wild Cape Cod Notebook: At the Equinox

    The languid and steamy summer that we enjoyed on Cape Cod has transformed into cooler autumn weather pattern with ever more easterly...
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    Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Summer - Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge and the Atlantic White Shark Conse
    John J King II
    • Aug 24, 2016
    • 1 min

    Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Summer - Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge and the Atlantic White Shark Conse

    Summer is a siren that woos us on Cape Cod each year here into a state of contentment with warm breezes and sunny days and spectacular...
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    Wild Patagonia: Of Condors and Cats
    John J King II
    • Apr 7, 2016
    • 4 min

    Wild Patagonia: Of Condors and Cats

    Fresh from an amazing expedition deep into the ice of Antarctica I hit the dock in Ushuaia, Argentina, head spinning, with one last...
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    Antarctica: The End of the Earth
    John J King II
    • Apr 5, 2016
    • 3 min

    Antarctica: The End of the Earth

    More than two years ago I learned that my friend Ted Cheeseman was planning to bring a team of mammal researchers led by Ari Friedlander...
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    Spring in the Shadow of Mt. St Helens
    John J King II
    • Apr 3, 2016
    • 2 min

    Spring in the Shadow of Mt. St Helens

    Thirty six years ago Mt St. Helens exploded. For about sixty days the volcano had been giving clues of a pending event - starting with a...
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    Wild Patagonia: Peninsula Valdez
    John J King II
    • Apr 3, 2016
    • 3 min

    Wild Patagonia: Peninsula Valdez

    Once each year for about 6 weeks a unique spectacle of nature occurs in a remote part of Argentina's wild Atlantic coast. In the...
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    Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Winter Approaches
    John J King II
    • Oct 21, 2015
    • 2 min

    Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Winter Approaches

    Our work with the Massachusetts White Shark population study is winding down with only a couple of weeks to go to the end of the field...
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