This introductory gallery has samples from different countries and ecosystems, from deserts to rain forests to wetlands.
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Late light on the Eklutna River tidal flats, near Anchorage,...
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Redwood forest in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park, California
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Sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean from Miller's Point, showing...
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An adult female baboon from the Kanonkop troop carrying her...
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Windmills near the Pawnee National Grasslands, Colorado
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Butterfly (sp.), Kirstenbosch Garden, Cape Town, South Africa
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Summer scene along the icy Copper River, Alaska
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Late sun illuminates the idyllic grassy banks of the Merced...
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King Protea (Protea cynaroides), largest in the Protea genus,...
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A pine tree and boulder stand in isolation on a rocky slope,...
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One of the rarest mammals in the world, Cape mountain zebra...
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Hikers silhouetted against the striking southwest face of...
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Prescribed burn near Black Butte Ranch in the Deschutes...
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Cape Peninsula, South Africa
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Wildflower (sp.) in fynbos vegetation, Smitswinkel Flats,...
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Cape cormorants (Phalacrocorax capensis) over the ocean, Cape...
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Very large ancient redwood in Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State...
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Aerial view of snowy peaks in the Chugach Mountain Range,...
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Wildflowers (sp.) in fynbos, near Gifkommetjie, Cape...
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Bontebok (Damaliscus dorcas dorcas) nursing its young,...
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Home to bontebok, eland, ostrich, and more - Platboom dunes,...
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Terns (sp.), Olifantsbos, Cape Peninsula, South Africa
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Weathered shell of an angulate tortoise (Chersina angulata)...
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Wetlands and grasses under baby blue skies in the Willamette...
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Organic pumpkins growing in the Willamette Valley in Oregon.
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Succulent (sp.) in fynbos, Cape Point, South Africa
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An alpha male chacma baboon sits lovingly with one of its...
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Bontebok (Damaliscus dorcas dorcas), Olifantsbos, Cape...
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Spectacular view looking North towards Simon's Town from...
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Billowing clouds, Yosemite National Park, California.
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Wildflowers (sp.) in fynbos, Smitswinkel flats, Cape...
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Full moon rising over rocks on the beach at Olifantsbos, Cape...
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Cross in Patry's Valley, Cape Peninsula, South Africa
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Wild Ostrich (Struthio camelus), Smitswinkel Flats, Cape...
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Wildflowers (sp.) in fynbos, Smitswinkel flats, Cape...
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Looking towards Cape Point from the beach at Platboom, Cape...
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Shadow of a leaf on a tree trunk in the Beltwoods old growth...
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Sunset over Fan Island in the open Pacific Ocean. From Fan...
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African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) habitat at Boulders...
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Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus) displaying its plumage, Zoo...
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A girl tends to her Llama in Yanque, Peru, a tiny village...
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Remnant old growth American Sycamore trees near the...
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A baby chacma baboons explores its environment, Smitswinkel...
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Sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean from Miller's Point, Cape...
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Beautiful mountain scenery in Table Mtn. National Park, near...
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Greens in an organic community garden in Eugene, Oregon.
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The oval-shaped snowfield atop 3,000 mt. Stupendous Mountain,...
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Wild, untamed Odegaard Falls. Nusatsum River Valley, Great...
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Mount Saugstad rises 10,000 feet above the Great Bear...
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6,000 year-old petroglyphs along Thorsen Creek, Bella Coola...
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Chilly campsite at 8,000 feet on Stupendous Mtn., in the...
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Butterfly, Chesapeake Bay, MD
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Fall colors in pine forest, St. Michaels,Chesapeake Bay, MD
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Snowy scene from my childhood home, Gaithersburg, MD
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Dried seed pods, Goshen Park, MD
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(Pleurothallis crescentilabia) orchid, Monteverde Cloud...
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Hawk (sp.) silohuetted against the moon, Goshen Park, MD
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Early morning fog in the photographer's neighborhood in...
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Canopy of the Beltwoods old growth forest near Laurel,...
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White dogwoods in bloom in the Beltwoods old growth forest...
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Juvenile puma (cougar) (Puma concolor), one of two siblings...
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Winter scene in remnant wetlands near a housing development,...
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Leaf detail in the Beltwoods old growth forest near Laurel,...
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White dogwood flower in the Beltwoods old growth forest near...
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Winter day on Goshen Farm, one of the original properties in...
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Trail along the Potomac River, Great Valls, VA
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Deer in a yard in a residential neighborhood in Gaithersburg,...
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Detail of raindrops on wild grasses, Seneca Creek Park, Maryland
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Wildflowers (sp.) in fynbos, Olifantsbos, Cape Peninsula,...
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Large bromeliads silohuetted against cloud forest,...
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Mating mosquito hawks (family Tipulidae), Seneca Creek Park,...
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Unidentified plant that has gone to seed, Rachel Carlson...
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Colored light on clouds at sunset, Rachel Carlson...
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La Cascada, or the The Waterfall, on the Quebrada La Cuecha...
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Early morning silhouette of foggy rainforest with a hint of...
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Late light on old-growth forest on an unnamed trailless peak...
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The caterpillar of a (Saturnidae sp.) moth curled in a...
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Hummingbird (sp.) in flight, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
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Snow on Sycamore gumballs, Goshen Park, MD
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Classic view of Lower Proxy Falls, Three Sisters Wilderness,...
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Inside wing from a Blue Morpho ( Peleides limpida) butterfly.
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Late light at dusk at the football (soccer) field in Santa...
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Female green-crowned brilliant Hummingird (Heliodoxa jacula),...
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One of the 60 bat species of Monteverde, in mid-flight
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Epiphyte-laden cloud forest along the Sendero Chomogo,...
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Spectacular metallic silver chrysalis of the (Mechaitis...
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Monteverde Reserve co-founder and original Quaker settler...
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Valerie holds a glasswing butterfly, Monteverde Cloud...
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Fog-enshrouded trees in the Montevere Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
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Backlit cacao leaves, the plant used to make chocolate, on...
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Huge, spectacular Saturnidae moth (alive and wild)....
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(Scaphocepatum anchoriperum) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest,...
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The photographer's hand behind a giant leaf in the Elfin...
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Brilliant red flower (sp.) on the summit of Volcan Irazu,...
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Lush secondary cloud forest with ancient tree ferns.
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Close-up of a Swallowtail Butterfly wing, Monteverde Cloud...
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Close-up of a Swallowtail Butterfly wing, Monteverde Cloud...
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Unidentified orchids, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
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Vista from Tam MacArthur Rim, Oregon Cascades.
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Windswept, ice-encrusted tree on the summit of Marys Peak,...
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Shafts of sunlight break through the forest at sunrise in the...
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Dramatic winter spectacle of Moon Point in the Umpqua...
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Wildflower (sp.) in the Las Nubes Reserve, near San Isidro,...
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The clear, golden waters of Takentich Creek, flowing through...
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View from the farm La Escondita in Quizarra, Costa Rica,...
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A cricket on a Heliconia leaf is highlighted by a flashlight...
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Dramatic late afternoon clouds over the Alexander Skutch...
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Macro view of raindrops on a leaf, Los Cusingos Reserve,...
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A misty morning in a savannah with mixed oaks and conifers....
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Katydid emerging from it's exoskeleton, Monteverde Cloud...
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Lunar eclipse during the Full Harvest Moon on the Vernal...
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The photographer on the summit of 6,436 foot Black Butte,...
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Mono Cariblanco (Cebus Capucinus) in the Los Cusingos...
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Upper Proxy Falls in snow, Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon...
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Bay-headed Tanager, Santa Elena, Costa Rica (Tangara gyrola)...
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North Sister ascends into the clouds, from Horsepasture...
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(Non-breeding) Laughing gulls (Larus atricilla), CR SPGaviota...
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Wild gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus), SP. Zorro Gris,...
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(Heliconiusismenius telchinia) or Tiger Longwing butterfly,...
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Downed old Douglas-fir tree across Lower Proxy Falls, Three...
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Leaves lay gathered on the beach on the Southern Osa...
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Hot pink stem and delicate flowers of pokeweed, Monteverde...
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Sunset over the Pacific Ocean from the Cape Perpetua Bluff,...
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The dramatic muddy brown waters of the Rio Susio (Dirty...
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Wild Rhododendron in the Menagerie Wilderness Area, Old...
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Foggy winter morning on a farm near Mount Pisgah in the...
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Detail of a large backlit leaf in the Los Cusingos Reserve,...
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The eerie green waters in the crater of Volcan Irazu, the...
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Sunset view looking towards San Isidro from the Las Nubes...
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Unidentified small white butterfly (sp.), Las Nubes, Costa Rica
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10,500 foot Mount Jefferson from Black Butte near Bend, Oregon.
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Large backlit rainforest leaf, Las Nubes, Costa Rica
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Detail of tree fern fronds, Las Nubes, Costa Rica
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Lavender and baby blue fill the sky at dusk over Three...
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Detail of Lower Proxy Falls with long exposure, Three Sisters...
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The Pacific Ocean near Cape Perpetua, Oregon.
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Vine maple (Acer circinatum) leaves near Burnt Ridge, Three...
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A beautiful Winter scene in the snowy subalpine forests along...
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Bromeliad on the summit of Volcan Irazu, the highest volcano...
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Foggy old-growth mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) forest...
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Mountain Sage on the summit of Horsepasture Mountain at...
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Anemones (sp.) and sea stars (sp.) in the tidepools of...
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Macro view of water drops on leaves in the Las Nubes Reserve,...
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A hiker on the cloudy summit of Spencers Butte, Eugene, Oregon.
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A rare sight - snow on Spencers Butte, Willamette Valley,...
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Sunset view looking towards San Isidro from the Las Nubes...
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Oak savannah in the Willamette Valley near Eugene, Oregon.
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Canada Geese and goslings (Branta canadensis) in the West...
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Ethereal light and textures in cascading water at Lower Proxy...
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Mount Hood, highest peak in Oregon at 11,239 feet, from the...
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Forget-me-nots (), Eugene, Oregon
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Golden light filters through the forest on Spencer's Butte in...
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A mystical scene in the foggy forests of Spencer's Butte in...
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Winter snowstorm along the native forests of the McKenzie...
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Macro view of two tiny ice-encrusted mushrooms along the...
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A molting harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) pup at the Strawberry...
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Grays, blacks, and blues in an unsual scene high in the...
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Macro view of large circular water drops on the tips of grass...
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Water droplets on large vine maple (Acer circinatum) leaves...
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North Falls and Bigleaf Maple in Autumn, Silver Falls State...
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Raptor (sp.) flying over the Willamette Valley near Eugene,...
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Flowering arnica (sp.) and beautiful mountain scenery near...
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A small circular rainbow hangs suspended in air against a fog...
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Leaves (sp.), Eugene, Oregon
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Fog drifts over a ridge in the Old Cascades, Oregon
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Golden Bigleaf Maples reflect in the autumn waters of the...
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Craggy Mount Washington from the summit of Black Butte,...
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The last purple and yellow rays of light reflect on the...
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Winter scene in old growth mixed conifer forest of fir,...
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Sunset over Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon Cascades.
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Dry fern along the Willamette River near Springfield, Oregon
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A wintery scene on top of Mary's Peak, highest point in the...
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Shafts of light filter through a native forest of fir and...
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Snowy old growth forest near Moon Point in the Umpqua...
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Old Oregon White Oak (Quercus garryana) in oak savannah, West...
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Rainbow and treetop bird in Eugene, Oregon.
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A hazy bronze sunset over the Pacific Ocean from the Cape...
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Reflections in Jack Lake at sunset, Mount Jefferson...
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Painted Hills Unit of John Day Fossil Beds, Oregon
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Canada geese (Branta canadensis) fighting with each other in...
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Wildflower (sp.) in the Willow Creek Preserve, Willamette...
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Autumn colors around Sparks Lake, with Mount Bachelor in the...
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Snowy waterfall in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon
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Early morning light filters through a stand of Pondersoa Pine...
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Flowering grass (sp.), Willamette Valley, Oregon
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Sunrise over the Waldo Lake Wilderness, Oregon Cascades
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Ducks in the Finley National Wildlife Refuge, Willamette...
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New growth (sp.) on the banks of the Willamette River near...
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Frost on leaves in the Willamette Valley, Oregon
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Overlook of the bucolic Willamette Valley, from Mount Pisgah,...
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Dandelions in recovering prairie along the Willamette River...
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Ladybeetles mating on a branch along the Willamette River,...
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Two wild scarlet macaws (Ara macao) in flight over the...
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Tiny purple butterfly on a wildflower in the West Eugene...
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Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) in flight, Finley National...
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Male mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) preening, West Eugene...
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Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) in a foggy lake, Finley...
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Caterpillar (sp.), Willamette Valley, Oregon
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Hikers on the summit of Spencers Butte, Eugene, Oregon
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Heron (sp.), Strandfontein, South Africa
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