North Dakota, Part 4: Seeing horses living wild was, to reach for the obvious word, wild…

North Dakota, Part 3: If the bison are national park's iconic centerpiece, the prairie dog is its most underestimated resident…

North Dakota, Part 2: I had set myself a challenge to photograph bison across four styles…

North Dakota, part 1: I have an ambition to visit every national park in the US, and sometimes that leads me to surprising places…

Among everything we had to be grateful for, a garden of our own ranked pretty highly. There was just one problem…

Recently, I found a story in my own backyard. It started with a dark-eyed junco behaving oddly in the sage…

This weekend, the ocean foiled my plans again. But once again, a barn swallow was the hero…

The initial reaction, a small involuntary recoil, lasted only as long as it took to glance at the tail and confirm the absence of a rattle…

At a glance, he looked peaceful asleep, but a closer look told a different story…

Our goal was to see one of the ocean’s oldest, most efficient predators: the great white shark…

Over the Christmas break, I set an intention to photograph sandhill cranes in the Delta…

Reducing a year’s worth of work down to nine images is never easy, but the process always reveals patterns…

Even when I think I’ve managed the considerations well, there’s still a lot of hoping for the best…

Sometimes getting the shot isn't as important as getting the experience…

Before boarding the Salty Lady, our naturalist reminded us to leave our expectations on the dock as every trip is different…

I’d been sleeping on the opportunity to glimpse the unfamiliar marine life that gather in basins of seawater along the shore…

Our trip to Skye was always going to be about landscapes, but I was surprised by how much wildlife we encountered…

After a day of empty memory cards, I figured I might as well take the shot. Then I noticed something special…

As long as I’ve lived in the Bay Area, the Farallon Islands have been on the periphery of my vision, literally and figuratively…

For nature photographers, iNaturalist is an absolute game-changer…