Nature Smart

Sage Grouse

Looking up into the dark Wyoming night sky, all the stars in the Milky Way where shining so brightly it looked like white paint

Ruffed Grouse

I am fascinated by the diversity of mother nature. And this was abundantly clear to me the other day while

American Redstart

The key to “seeing” nature is to stop and look. I know that seems rather obvious but it’s true. The simple act of stopping

Trumpeter Swan

Recently I have been spending some time photographing a pair of Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus buccinator)

Black Bear

Last week while leading a wildlife photography workshop to capture images of American Black Bears (Ursus americanus)

Yellow Warbler

Sitting alone in a small dark blind waiting for a bird is a wonderful time to reflect or think deeply about all the wonderful and amazing

Great Golden Digger Wasp

After the rush of the spring nesting season, things tend to slow down a bit in the natural world. Sure, some birds such as Cedar

Least Bittern

I spend the entire month of June on a boat watching the sunrise and sunset. I do this because I am leading wildlife

Common Nighthawk

In nature, if there is a niche, there is no doubt it will be filled. And it is usually filled with the most interesting of critter.