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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. Red alert
April 10, 2018
To say that spring has been slow to arrive would probably be the understatement of the decade. To be sure, our springs—well, our spring weather—are almost never in concer...
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Welcome, baby GHO!
April 09, 2018
At the very least, every time I trek down the driveway to get the mail, I'm now wearing high-powered binoculars and, before I make the return trek home, I take a side tri...
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Prurient interest
April 08, 2018
Beyond the simple fact that I know these are flies, I'm just not sure of their exact identity. But while species and genus and family of these members of the insect order...
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Prim and pleasurable
April 07, 2018
The snow is gone, but the chill remains, and, with it, the absolutely grudging progress of what is, after all, supposed to be the growing season. Not much is happening on...
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False alarm
April 06, 2018
The Weather Channel, of course, was humming with the "potential" for yet another nor'easter bringing dire consequences to the ridge and beyond. But this one just didn't f...
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