An early rise, plenty of coffee, and a long drive to the central coast. But Monterey Bay is always worth the effort…

Spiders seem to trigger something deep within us—an ancient, instinctive shudder…

This is a story about one ubiquitous species and why they deserve a second glance…

With their pendulous noses, blubbery mass, and scarred chest plates, Northern Elephant Seals aren’t known for chiseled good looks…

One of my favorite indications that winter is coming can be easy to miss. A creature so discreet, you could spend a lifetime here and never see it…

In California, there are bears everywhere! They’re on hats, shirts, snow globes, and they’re emblazoned on our state flag…

Amongst the branches of a pine tree just outside the window, a rufous hummingbird was building a nursery of her own…

Three species of newt call the Bay Area home, but the two I’ve had regular success finding in the streams that feed a nearby lake are California newts and rough-skinned newts…

Gavin is three weeks old, and he’s very excited about going on his first photo adventure with mom and dad…

In the past couple of years I started tinkering with Premiere Pro and After Effects, and it’s such a fun way to tell stories…