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Driving up the Oregon coastline I was smitten with the dream of climbing up one of these formations, with fortune I found one with a trail!
April 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Driving up the Oregon coastline I was smitten with the dream of climbing up one of these formations, with fortune I found one with a trail!
Ruddy Turnstones make identification easy with their distinguished breeding adult plumage.
April 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Ruddy Turnstones make identification easy with their distinguished breeding adult plumage.
Hard to believe an hour’s drive or less in any direction lies desert and canyons. Elevation is a funny thing.
April 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Hard to believe an hour’s drive or less in any direction lies desert and canyons. Elevation is a funny thing.
To us this is a breathtaking view of the slopes leading down into America's deepest lake, to the dragonfly in the foreground it's home.
March 6, 2025 at 3:38 PM
To us this is a breathtaking view of the slopes leading down into America's deepest lake, to the dragonfly in the foreground it's home.
Roosevelt Elk are the largest extant Cervids (the Family of life known as Deer) in North America.
March 5, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Roosevelt Elk are the largest extant Cervids (the Family of life known as Deer) in North America.
Loon Island casting a long evening shadow across a frozen Squam Lake. In the distance you can see East Rattlesnake Mountain and behind that the Squam Range.
March 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Loon Island casting a long evening shadow across a frozen Squam Lake. In the distance you can see East Rattlesnake Mountain and behind that the Squam Range.
A cold and clean stream running through wilderness. Along this hike I spotted many animal trials, deer or elk bedding areas, and for a section I strongly felt the eyes of a bear.
February 26, 2025 at 4:46 PM
A cold and clean stream running through wilderness. Along this hike I spotted many animal trials, deer or elk bedding areas, and for a section I strongly felt the eyes of a bear.
This Red-winged Blackbird would like to sing you the song of its people.
February 20, 2025 at 4:36 PM
This Red-winged Blackbird would like to sing you the song of its people.
A Black Bear at dusk in the Redwoods? A gnarled outcropping of roots? A specter of a painful memory? A simultaneous reminder of mortality, responsibility, and interconnection? Where do we draw the line? Does it matter if the feeling is the same?
February 14, 2025 at 4:41 PM
A Black Bear at dusk in the Redwoods? A gnarled outcropping of roots? A specter of a painful memory? A simultaneous reminder of mortality, responsibility, and interconnection? Where do we draw the line? Does it matter if the feeling is the same?
This loon chick is definitely in its awkward phase while it molts it's juvenile plumage. We've all been there.
February 13, 2025 at 4:53 PM
This loon chick is definitely in its awkward phase while it molts it's juvenile plumage. We've all been there.
It’s often helpful to me remember that complex systems may appear chaotic but if you zoom out enough patterns and order begin to emerge. That’s life. That’s the nature of things.
February 12, 2025 at 9:57 PM
It’s often helpful to me remember that complex systems may appear chaotic but if you zoom out enough patterns and order begin to emerge. That’s life. That’s the nature of things.
The La Sal Mountains ever presently watch over Arches National Park from the distance.
February 11, 2025 at 4:18 PM
The La Sal Mountains ever presently watch over Arches National Park from the distance.
This Osprey has lunch with a view.
February 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM
This Osprey has lunch with a view.
A lot of destruction has been happening lately and it will continue. Something I remind myself is that after a forest fire new opportunities for life emerge, the forest will never be quite the same, perhaps it will be a totally new ecosystem. Life will continue.
January 30, 2025 at 4:13 PM
A lot of destruction has been happening lately and it will continue. Something I remind myself is that after a forest fire new opportunities for life emerge, the forest will never be quite the same, perhaps it will be a totally new ecosystem. Life will continue.
These rock formations gave the impeccable impression that they were watching over us. Maybe these sand stone people they are.
January 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
These rock formations gave the impeccable impression that they were watching over us. Maybe these sand stone people they are.
North American Porcupines do not hibernate in winter. They simply take shelter in makeshift dens during the coldest days and slow down their routines to conserve energy until spring comes.
January 16, 2025 at 3:40 PM
North American Porcupines do not hibernate in winter. They simply take shelter in makeshift dens during the coldest days and slow down their routines to conserve energy until spring comes.
The low tide revealed a mat of life, some crusty, some slimy, but all fascinating.
January 15, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The low tide revealed a mat of life, some crusty, some slimy, but all fascinating.
A congregation of Great Egrets taking a rest from the high summer sun.
January 14, 2025 at 3:05 PM
A congregation of Great Egrets taking a rest from the high summer sun.
I'm fully aware how incredibly prevalent White-Tailed Deer are on Long Island but every quiet encounter with one felt special to me.
December 2, 2024 at 3:56 PM
I'm fully aware how incredibly prevalent White-Tailed Deer are on Long Island but every quiet encounter with one felt special to me.