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Every day, if the weather is reasonable, which is to say not pouring (and sometimes even then), I try to start the morning with a walk through the woods and fields near home—a trek that includes many, many stops to photograph the natural history I find along the way. There can be a second "nature hike" when I break for lunch, and there are days when I'm outdoors keeping tabs on the natural world from dawn to dusk, as well as after dark. I've made my living as a photojournalist, specializing in science and medicine, for more than 39 years, and documenting nature in pictures and words has long been a passion. Every day brings a new discovery. Every day, I'll try to post the best one. Salad bar
February 23, 2018
I love deer, and I still get a thrill from watching a herd graze the edge of a field... a distant herd. However, playing host to a herd of a mammals that many people arou...
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Aconite aboveground
February 22, 2018
I was hoping that today would be the hallowed day when the very first crocuses that were so ready yesterday to bloom would open their flowers, but it was fairly chilly an...
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Crocus, almost
February 21, 2018
One of the most wonderful parts of being a gardener is having early blooming bulbs that can document the start of the growing season and ward off the late-winter blues. W...
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Lampless
February 20, 2018
The temperature is now pushing into the 50s, and I had an idea: maybe, just maybe, a species of exceedingly early firefly might be out and about. While I normally associa...
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Hot-blooded plant
February 19, 2018
I didn't think I'd get a chance to take this picture in 2018... given the reality setting in that it doesn't appear likely we're going to get much, if any, more snow. Yea...
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