Gallery of Bering Sea Images and Photographs
Featured:
Animals and Fish
- Fish of the Bering Strait and Chukchi Sea from the Russian-American Initial Expedition to the Bering and Chukchi Seas (Arctic Ocean), July 23 - September 6, 2004
- Humpback Whale
- Humpback whales feeding on krill and straining water before swallowing
- Beluga whale and calf and a pod of beluga whales
- Historical drawing of beluga or white whale
- Historical sketch of Natives hunting beluga whale
- Bowhead Whale
- Northern right whale dolphin
- Historical sketch of Northern Right Whale
- Closeup of Killer Whale (Orca whale)
- Killer whale swimming and a pair of killer whales swimming
- Killer Whales in the Bering Sea
- Historical sketch of Aleuts hunting whales in the Bering Sea
- Sea Otters swimming and closeup of sea otter
- Pacific white sided dolphins
- Moose
- Arctic Fox
- Fox in the scrub grass of an Aleutian Island
- Musk Oxen
- Pollock and more pollock
- Fish and Invertebrate Species Photo Gallery
- Whale, porpoise, and dolphin Photo Gallery (cretaceans) from National Marine Mammal Laboratory
- Seal, sea lion and walrus Photo Gallery (Pinnipeds) from National Marine Mammal Laboratory
Seals, Walruses and Sea Lions
- Fur-seal (Callorhinus ursinus) as drawn in 1834
- Fur-seal rookery at St. Paul beach
- Spotted seal pup on the ice in the Bering
- Bearded seal on the Bering Sea ice
- Ribbon seal on the Bering Sea ice
- Fur seals on the ice in the Bering Sea
- Northern fur seal
- Holding a baby seal on the ice floes in the Bering Sea during the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program (OCSEAP) seal studies
- Pinniped Photo Gallery (Seals, Sea Lions) from National Marine Mammal Laboratory
- Great walrus on the ice
- Closeup of walrus
- Closeup of fat walrus
- Walrus swimming in the Bering Sea
- Group of walruses on Round Island in the Bering Sea
- Walruses on the Bering Sea ice
- Group of walrus on a small ice floe in the Bering Sea
- Historical sketch of Innuits hunting walruses on St. Lawrence Island
- Group of Steller Sea Lions on the rocks
- Bull sea lion with harem
- Historical sketch of Steller Sea Lion
Birds
- Tufted Puffin and another view of a Tufted Puffin
- Cormorant - side view
- Cormorant, front view
- Group of red crested cormorants
- Larger group of red crested cormorants on the rocks
- Red-crested cormorants and horned puffins
- Spotted gull nest in grass and foliage
- Spotted gull eggs
- Spotted gull chick hiding in the grass
- Albatross
Historical photographs
- Featured: First International Polar Year Documentary Image Collection
- School on St. Paul, Pribilof Islands, Bering Sea
- The plank road on St. George Island, 1938
- Off-loading a small boat, St. George Island, Pribilof Islands, Bering Sea
- In the Pribilof Islands, St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands
- Tolstoi Rookery on St. Paul Island
- St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands
- A bidarrah (large skin boat) off St. George Island in 1938
- A bidarrah and Bureau of Commercial Fisheries vessel PENGUIN off St. George Island, 1938
- Fish and Wildlife Service Vessel PENQUIN II, supplying the Pribilof Islands
- Eskimos congregating in their kayaks, Nunivak Island, 1936
- An Eskimo toddler with Kyak, Nunivak Island, ca 1938
- St. Paul village, ca 1938
- Rocky ledge skirting an Aleutian Island, ca 1940
- Village of Attu on Attu Island (near the end of the Aleutian Island chain), 1937
- Sod houses in a native Aleut village at Karluk, ca 1938
- Pinnacle rocks off Cape Idalug, Amlia Island, 1941
- Sketch of Mt. Fairweather, Published In: Pacific Coast Pilot Alaska Part I, 1883
- A view of Unalaska (Aleutian Islands), ca 1938
- The cemetery at Nome, 1969
- USS Louisville operating in the Bering Sea in 1943 - About the USS Louisville, 1931-1959
Ships, helicopters and scenery
- NOAA Ship DISCOVERER in the Bering Sea, 1979
- Helicopter pilots icefishing and tanning on the ice-covered deck of the NOAA Ship SURVEYOR, 1977
- Bell UH-1M Helicopter landing on NOAA Ship SURVEYOR in Bristol Bay near Dillingham, 1982
- The edge of the pack ice in the Northern Bering Sea
- A Bering Sea sunset from the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries Ship BROWN BEAR
- A fog-bound Aleutian island Photo Gallery from the NOAA Ship Miller Freeman, a research vessel working in the Bering Sea
- Nome in the snow in May, Bering Sea, Alaska, 1982
- Springtime on Norton Sound, Nome, Alaska, 1982
- Dutch Harbor from a distance
- Dutch Harbor (closer view)
- Dutch Harbor on a rare clear, warm summer day
- More typical view of the entrance to Dutch Harbor
- Typical view sailing out of Dutch Harbor
- Typical view of Dutch Harbor
- Shipboard view of Dutch Harbor
- Cape York in the Northern Bering Sea in August
- Sunset near Umimak
- Unimak Island
- Unimak Island in the fog
- Drying seal meat at Savoonga, St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea (closeup photo)
- Alaska Flight Cams - Sky and runway images from rural Alaskan airports
- Gambell and St. Lawrence Island photos from xpda.com
Ice pictures including ships and helicopters
- NOAA Ship SURVEYOR in the pack ice
- NOAA Ship SURVEYOR in pancake ice in the Bering Sea
- NOAA Ship SURVEYOR supporting helicopter operations in the ice in the Bering sea
- Shipboard photo of ice floes on the N. Bering
- Ice floes on the N. Bering Sea
- Helicopter inspecting pressure ridge in the northern Bering Sea
- Seal studies with a helicopter
- Helicopter on the ice for seal tagging; ship in background
- Helicopter flying in support of ice studies west of Sledge Island, just west of Norton Sound, 1981
- Ice studies on barrier island offshore of Seward Peninsula
- Shipboard photograph of sea smoke, sea ice, and icicles
Other Photo Galleries
- Arctic Photos from the NOAA Arctic Theme Page
- Photos from Bering Sea Ice Edge cruise
- Cruise Photos from the Russian-American Initial Expedition to the Bering and Chukchi Seas (Arctic Ocean), July 23 - September 6, 2004
- Barents Region Photos from the Barents Portal website
- Bering Sea Fur Seal, Steller Sea Cow and the sea - from the Amiq Institute
- Bering Sea Landscape, Birds, Flora - from the Amiq Institute