In 2023, I took far fewer wildlife photos than normal, but I was able to see some new species and try out some new techniques…

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…

As one of the iconic species living in our state, tarantulas have been on my photography wishlist for a long time…

As soon as I arrived, I was greeted with the heartwarming sight of a mother and her two young pups…

This past weekend, I was honored to collect an award for second place in the Marin County Fair’s Fine Photography competition…

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

Adams’ work is so ubiquitous that I honestly wasn’t sure how much I’d get from it. I shouldn’t have underestimated the experience…

The third whale, however, was identified as HW-MN0502801, and he or she was determined to be new to science…

For World Book Day, I thought I would share ten of the best nature and photography-related books I’ve read recently…

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…

January was a wet month in the Bay Area, and whenever we’re lucky enough to get rain, my mind wanders to newts…

Whenever I pick my favorite nine nature images from the year, the ones I gravitate towards aren’t always the ones that look the best in a small grid…

Winter light is my favorite. Cold light, if that’s not a contradiction in terms, has a special kind of magic…

This past week, I was able to get out for a full day for the first time in weeks and have another epic dawn-to-dusk adventure…

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

The tule elk rut is a very challenging thing to photograph in the Bay Area because of the weather…

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…

We needed to experience new things and have some adventures to truly feel refreshed, so we visited Maui for our babymoon…

It took me a surprisingly long time to develop an appreciation for birds. I don’t know why I stayed ignorant for so long…