Prince William Sound Collection (#6)

sea otter, Enhydra lutris lutris, mother with pup in Saw Mill Bay, Prince William Sound, Alaska

sea otter, Enhydra lutris lutris, mother with pup, Saw Mill Bay, Prince William Sound, Alaska

View of Harvard Glacier as the face enters College Fjord from the Chugach Mountains in Chugach National Forest, Alaska

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on water sleeping/resting during snow flurry - Alaska _D3B5912
TOM-1939 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on water sleeping / resting during snow flurry Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otters - Alaska _D3B4440
TOM-1930 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otters Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on water - pup nursing as mother grooms - Alaska _D3B7730
TOM-1940 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on water - pup nursing as mother grooms Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother holds pup while they sleep on their backs in a protected cove - Alaska _D3B2590
TOM-1917 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother holds pup while they sleep on their backs in a protected cove Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother with young pup sleep during a snow shower - Alaska _D3B5503
TOM-1923 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother with young pup sleep during a snow shower Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother carrying her very young pup - while pups at this age float quite well they
TOM-1921 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother carrying her very young pup - while pups at this age float quite well they haven't learned the coordination or have the strength to swim very far so

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - with mouth open - Alaska _D3B7338
TOM-1932 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - with mouth open Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - raft - Sea Otters often gather in a protected area (from current tide wind & waves)
TOM-1920 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - raft - Sea Otters often gather in a protected area (from current tide wind & waves)

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on shore _D3B3490
TOM-1922 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on shore Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother nursing pup - Alaska _D3B2853
TOM-1915 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother nursing pup Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - raft with two mothers with young pups - Sea Otters often rest
TOM-1910 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - raft with two mothers with young pups Alaska Enhydra lutris Sea Otters often rest

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - young pup learning to swim - Alaska _D3B7797
TOM-1941 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - young pup learning to swim Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - sleeping - mother (on right) is holding a several month old pup while they rest
TOM-1916 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - sleeping - mother (on right) is holding a several month old pup while they rest - another is sleeping in the same area

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on back in water with Common Goldeneye drake (Bucephala clangula) - Alaska
TOM-1950 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on back in water with Common Goldeneye drake (Bucephala clangula) Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - in snowstorm - Alaska _D3B6016
TOM-1938 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - in snowstorm Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otters - Alaska _D3B3416
TOM-1927 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otters Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on water - Alaska _D3B7332
TOM-1933 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on water Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Tourist boat, Kenai National Fjord, Prince William Sound, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Kenai National Fjord, Prince William Sound, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Northwestern Glacier, Kenai National Fjord, Prince William Sound, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris) resting. A group of sea otters resting is called a raft. Alaska B2B1343
TOM-1420 Northern Sea Otter - resting Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA Enhydra lutris A group of sea otters resting is called a raft

Sea Otter
TOM-1421 Sea Otter - pup resting against mother Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Moss covered rocks at waters edge, Prince William Sound, Alaska, United States of America, North America

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Prince William Sound, located in Alaska, is a breathtaking destination that offers a diverse range of wildlife and natural wonders. In this stunning region, you can witness the beauty of nature firsthand. One of the most enchanting sights in the Alaskan/Northern Sea Otter. A heartwarming moment captures a mother carrying her very young pup, showcasing their strong bond amidst the pristine waters. Another image shows an otter resting peacefully on the water's surface, enjoying its tranquil surroundings. Exploring further into this wilderness, you will come across the US Forest Service cabin at Shrode Lake. Nestled within this serene landscape, it provides a perfect retreat for those seeking solace in nature's embrace. The Northwest Glacier in Kenai National Fjord is another awe-inspiring sight within Prince William Sound. This majestic glacier stands tall as a testament to the power and beauty of Mother Nature. Valdez is another gem found in Prince William Sound. With its picturesque views and charming atmosphere, it captivates visitors from all over with its unique blend of rugged mountains and sparkling waters. During winter months, one might spot a sea otter floating on its back while scratching its head and yawning - truly an adorable display of relaxation amid chilly Southcentral Alaska. Observing wildlife behavior can be fascinating; watching a sea otter pup learn to use its legs and flippers showcases their incredible coordination skills as they prepare for adulthood. The sound also serves as home to various marine creatures like salmon sharks that roam freely through Port Fidalgo during July when they are most active. Venturing underwater reveals even more wonders: kelp greenling females find respite on beds made by Laminariales seaweed while lion's mane jellyfish provide shelter for commensal Crested sculpin among their stinging tentacles - illustrating how different species coexist harmoniously beneath these Pacific Ocean waves.