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Wild Southeast Alaska: Lights, Camera, Action!
Spring in Southeast Alaska is signaled by rapidly increasing daylight, robust waterfalls from melting snow and seasonal rains as well as...
John J King II
May 5, 20171 min read
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Return to Wild Patagonia: Orcas!
When I had the good fortune to meet conservationist, and orca researcher Juan Manuel Capello in South Africa four years ago and learned...
John J King II
Apr 5, 20173 min read
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Humpbacks on the Silver Bank
Late winter and early spring in the Caribbean waters between the southern Bahamas and the Dominican Republic means that North Atlantic...
John J King II
Mar 14, 20172 min read
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Wild Southeast Alaska: Spring Abundance
During the spring each year an amazing natural spectacle unfolds in Southeast Alaska. Creatures as large as humpback whales and as small...
John J King II
Jun 12, 20161 min read
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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...
John J King II
Apr 7, 20164 min read
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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...
John J King II
Apr 5, 20163 min read
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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...
John J King II
Apr 3, 20162 min read
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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...
John J King II
Apr 3, 20163 min read
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Hakai Pass: Food for the Soul
Took a couple of weeks off from our white shark research activity on Cape Cod to head out to the Pacific Northwest. Great to visit...
John J King II
Jul 31, 20152 min read
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Djibouti & the Horn of Africa
Continuing our 9-week African odyssey in East Africa we had the opportunity to explore Djibouti with our great friends and amazing...
John J King II
Mar 8, 20152 min read
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North Atlantic Humpbacks in Winter
For the 4th consecutive year we made our way south out of the frigid New England winter to spend time with our friends at Aquatic...
John J King II
Feb 23, 20152 min read
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Report from Africa: Ultimate Aldabra
A few weeks ago we foretold of our long anticipated expedition into a remote island group off the African east coast in the southern...
John J King II
Feb 3, 20152 min read
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African Odyssey Unfolds
We= just wrapped up our field work on Cape Cod working with the Massachusetts White Shark Team as the cold winds of winter start to blow...
John J King II
Nov 11, 20143 min read
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Down East at the Autumnal Equinox
We took a few days off from our work with the Massachusetts White Shark Research team to travel to Down East Maine and embrace the onset...
John J King II
Oct 2, 20142 min read
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Swimming with the Great Whales
Links below to two new videos we have just posted to provide some more "color" on these experiences. One compiled from our expedition to...
John J King II
Jun 2, 20141 min read
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Through the Looking Glass
Spring is now in full bloom in the Pacific Northwest. It is beautiful but our time here is drawing to a close. We have witnessed the...
John J King II
Apr 28, 20141 min read
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Pacific Northwest Signs of Spring
Our time in the Pacific Northwest has been heavy with family and the brand new babies as our previous posts will attest. However we have...
John J King II
Apr 19, 20141 min read
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Polar Migrations
The Barents Sea region well north of the Arctic Circle encompasses territory from Russia, Norway, Sweden and Finland. The area is...
John J King II
Mar 29, 20142 min read
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Sperm Whale Heaven
Once again we were fortunate to travel to the island of Dominica to observe the population of sperm whales that inhabit the waters...
John J King II
Feb 27, 20141 min read
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Forest Observations: Costa Rica
We managed to take time out of enjoying the Cape Cod winter to perform a surgical strike into two distinct wild areas of Costa Rica over...
John J King II
Jan 28, 20141 min read
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