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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. High water, wet boots
April 02, 2017
I've been hoping to get my kids and grandsons out for a hike for quite some time, and today, the weather finally appeared to cooperate... well, sort of. The temperature w...
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Inquisitive
April 01, 2017
The custom of playing pranks, most of them harmless, on April 1st may or may not date from the time of the ancient Roman festival known as Hilaria, and April Fools' Day m...
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Almost ready arbutus
March 31, 2017
The weather today was completely not conducive to walking, particularly with a camera, with cold rain, even a bit of snow, persisting from morning through the night. So,...
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Young raptor
March 29, 2017
Today was dump day, and after I'd finished unloading the truck, I drove downhill to a favorite trailhead that would lead me to the pathway up and around Lantern Hill. I l...
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Serpent out of sleep
March 29, 2017
I wouldn't call it exactly warm, but it was temperate enough that the Wood Frogs and Spring Peepers were in fine voice, and they're now calling loudly from early afternoo...
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