Conservation

Gentle reminder sign: Wordless Wednesday

Gentle reminder sign at Yaquina Head in Oregon. Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Milkweed seedpod up close: Macro Monday

Here are three photos of a milkweed seedpod up close. As you may know, milkweed flowers are a favorite of…

5 years ago

Dam It! Beavers and Us: One Word Sunday

I’m always on the lookout for beavers when walking the river trails in the Old Mill District of Bend. I…

5 years ago

One acre at a time: On the Hunt for Joy Challenge

Part of Summer Lake is included in the Diablo Mountain Wilderness Study Area Last week I helped preserve a bit…

6 years ago

Twisted Swans: WPC

Twisting Trumpeters Here's a photo I took in March of three twisted swans at Summer Lake in Central Oregon. The…

8 years ago

Yellowstone Favorite Places: WPC

I have so many Yellowstone favorite places it's hard to choose. Here's a collection of photos of things that make…

8 years ago

Mule Deer Field Trip near Bend, Oregon

At this time of year, mule deer are migrating and breeding in Central Oregon. Your best chances of seeing this…

8 years ago

“When, what to my wondering eyes should appear…”

Sometimes Nature gives you a special and unexpected gift. In the excitement of the moment, you click a few pictures…

9 years ago

And then there was…a creek

Have they been “playing God” at Whychus Creek near Sisters, Oregon? I have witnessed the destruction of habitat before but…

10 years ago

Our Parks as Works of Art: Weekly Photo Challenge

Crater Lake National Park, Oregon Our National Park Service is celebrating its 100th birthday this week. I thought it appropriate…

10 years ago

Bison celebrating 4th

Say hello to our new national mammal Here's a picture of bison in Yellowstone National Park. Happy 4th of July…

10 years ago

Twittering – A bird showing me history

His twittering voice kept leading me on through the wilderness. It seemed like every time I raised my binoculars to…

10 years ago

Swan Song: Bringing back the trumpeters

It's ironic that a bird that almost disappeared from the face of the earth has their name associated with the…

10 years ago

Gratefulness – Working at saving Nature

Working at saving a special place or creature can sometimes be a struggle. But then they express their gratefulness to…

10 years ago

Sagebrush Steppe Critters: Disappearing & returning

Most people think of habitats classified as sagebrush steppe as looking flat and boring - something you have to drive…

11 years ago