There are some places on earth that appear otherworldly. If you are silent and see, you can hear the echoes of lands we didn't know existed. These were taken within 30 feet of each other and within 20 minutes. How different. Eastern Iceland.…
Went strolling around the Roemer Arboretum today in Geneseo, NY, and took a photo of this sweet monarch larvae, feasting on the flower of a milkweed, the only plant monarch larvae eat. As monarch populations continue to sharply decrease from destruc…
LIVINGSTONE TOWN, ZAMBIA — Outside of Victoria Falls national park in Zambia, Africa, Lion Encounter is a reserve for captive-bred lions and a program to introduce their offspring into the wild to care for the declining wild lion populations. Here,…
Wow, was I really here? Infinity, at the end of the earth? — at islands off of Bandial, Senegal [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bandial,+Senegal/@12.5833182,-16.4833329,12z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0xee78bca7337fcf1:0x20eedcd94ddbe4cb]…
I think I found my spirit animal. [https://www.thedodo.com/stray-cat-25-australia-1207267736.html] Ozzie, estimated at 25 years old, chipped way back in Australia, registered as stray in London and now turned up in Northern Ireland. Hmmm. I didn'…
I was this close??!!! I do not use telephoto lenses. I just found this photo of a PRETTY LONG snake I encountered in the Peruvian Amazon while working with Earthwatch performing wildlife surveys in Lago Preto. He surprised me as I walked by; I stop…
Dom and Tessa found the tarantula on the plank and after three days, Tessa was determined to hold it. Scared to death of them, it was a good 15-minute inner psyche battle to do it and a personal victory of appreciating ALL the creatures in the Amazo…
This year I became friends with a guy who, with his bare hands, successfully fought off a jaguar that jumped on his back while he was tending to goats on the African plain. I am doing something right.…
You can see something black on the wall from down the hall. I was headed there thinking it was the light switch. This other one was taken five feet away. That's right, hello sir!…
