One of my favorite nudibranchs from the PNW… here are some more White-lined Dironas (Dirona albolineata).
When I went to share this post, I tried to look up the name of this arch… and from what I can tell, its name is “Natural Bridge”. The reason I say that is I can’t find any other name for it, but I did…
Found this little guy hanging out in an old beer bottle in Washington…
There’s just something about these couple fleeting shots I managed of this White-crowned Sparrow in the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area outside of St. George, UT…
I recently watched this video about seahorses on Youtube, so it reminded me I have a handful of seahorse close-ups to share… enjoy.
My friend, Nick, likes to invent games and organize sporting events. A recent creation was to devise a way to be able to play Ultimate Frisbee after dark (since we’re into autumn here and the evenings are getting darker earlier and earlier every day). Since…
Gopher Tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) are native to Florida and other southeast states. I only found a few of them when I was wandering around, but I was always surprised at how quick they were at retreating into hiding once they spotted me.
Ok – not to disparage the Striated Frogfish (Antennarius striatus) which is the one I found most commonly while diving at the Blue Heron Bridge, here is an assortment of photos of them…
While we’re on the subject of Frogfish… these ones were not common, and I only got to see them once (despite returning to the same location a couple more times to try and find them again for more photos). There were three individuals and the…
Before frogfish became an almost common thing for me while diving at the Blue Heron Bridge, they were an extremely rare critter to find. During my various diving in Bali, we managed to find several different ones…
From back in 2019 during my visit to Madagascar…
Spotted on the beaches near Trinidad, CA and again in Bothin Marsh Preserve in Mill Valley, CA here are a couple photos of the aptly named Long-billed Curlew.
A variety of reptiles and amphibians from various hikes around PA…
An unexpected feature of Bryce Canyon National Park when I visited was the boldness of the crows. I know crows are a somewhat common bird, so it would seem photographing them wouldn’t be a challenge, but my encounters with them tended to be with ones…
From the archives, these are from my trip to Timor Leste in 2019… Dwarf Spinner Dolphins, Shortfin Pilot Whales, and Pygmy Blue Whales.