Category: It’s a Wild Life!
Animals in Their Native Habitats!
Everything Else! Random Shots on Cedar Key Beach Album Four – Cedar Key, Florida – 05/07/2021
Along the natural beaches of Cedar Key, Florida, you can experience an abundance of marine animals in their natural Gulf…
Shells! Cedar Key Beach Album Two – Cedar Key, Florida – 05/07/2021
Cedar Key is a quaint, but spirited, old fishing village nestled in a series of islands of the northwestern Gulf…
Starfish! Cedar Key Beach Album One – Cedar Key, Florida – 05/07/2021
We spent a lovely evening exploring Cedar Key, Florida. Cedar Key is a quaint, but spirited, old fishing village nestled…
Fun with Florida Lizards! Hanging with the Brown Anoles – Ocala, Florida – 05/07/2021
We spent the day in Ocala, Florida, visiting with Grandpa Ken, sitting on the porch, watching the brown anoles lounge…
Showcase of Citrus Album Four: Farm Animal Feeding Fun! – Clermont, Florida – 05/06/2021
Showcase of Citrus boasts a farm full of fun faces! On your way to the orange groves, or when you…
Showcase of Citrus Album One: Fun Abounds All Around! – Clermont, Florida – 05/06/2021
When in Central Florida, we all think of the theme parks. But, honestly, I HIGHLY recommend getting off the beaten…
Anna Ruby Falls Trail Hike – Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests – Helen, Georgia – 06/13/2020
When visiting North Georgia, make sure you take in some gorgeous forest scenery on your way to a beautiful waterfall!…
Saturday Morning Goats – Bogart, Georgia – 03/23/2019
Because EVERY Saturday morning should involve spending time on a Goat Farm with these precious little cuties! Oh, their little…
Musk Ox Farm & Museum – Palmer, Alaska – 8/17/2018
We were fortunate enough to see several Musk Ox in the wild, north of the Brooks Range, almost to Deadhorse,…
Salmon Fishing in Resurrection Creek – Hope, Alaska – 07/25/2018
This kid loves him some fishing, but hasn’t had a lot of opportunity to spend time with someone to help…
Cinnamon Bears and Black Bears in Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
The first bear we saw was super cool!
He was a cinnamon bear!
A variation of the black bear, with a much lighter coat, it was the first time we’ve ever seen one of these guys with our own eyes!
Roadside Elk of Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
You truly feel honored to be so at one with nature here in this park.
Just driving slowly through, you will see quickly enough that you are in THEIR home…
Fox Families of Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
We saw so many foxes!
Crossing the streets in front of us, frolicking in the grass all around us!
Babies rolling and pouncing, while the mama foxes relaxed in the sun!
Trumpeter Swans and Sandhill Cranes of Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge – Zimmerman, Minnesota – 05/31/2018
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge – Zimmerman, Minnesota Trumpeter Swans and Sandhill Cranes are two incredibly beautiful avian species that consider…
Up Close and Personal at the Zoo – Como Park Zoo & Conservatory – Saint Paul, Minnesota – 05/29/2018
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory – St. Paul, Minnesota After a lovely morning in the Como Park Conservatory, we headed…
A Sherburne Sunset With the Sandhill Cranes – Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge – Zimmerman, Minnesota – 05/27/2018
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge – Zimmerman, Minnesota An evening cruise along the Prairie’s Edge Wildlife Drive in the Sherburne National…
An Evening Cruise Along the Prairie’s Edge Wildlife Drive – Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge – Zimmerman, Minnesota – 05/27/2018
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge – Zimmerman, Minnesota An evening cruise along the Prairie’s Edge Wildlife Drive in the Sherburne National…
Feeding the Ducks at Big Spring International Park – Huntsville, Alabama – 04/20/2016
In the very heart of Downtown Huntsville, Alabama you will find Big Spring International Park. Be sure to spend time…
Bandy Creek Loop Trail – Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area – Oneida, Tennessee – 04/04/2016
A beautiful Spring Day calls for a lovely hike in the woods! We hit up the Bandy Creek Loop in…
Autumn in Cades Cove – Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Townsend, Tennessee – 10/26/2012
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has an intriguing human history that has left its mark on the beautiful land….
Riverside Walk – Zion National Park – Springdale, Utah – 07/04/2012
In Zion National Park, the Riverside Walk offers a pleasant stroll along the Virgin River, as it meanders through jaw-dropping…
Hiking the Weeping Rock Trail – Zion National Park – Springdale, Utah – 07/04/2012
Weeping Rock is a lovely trail, with a magnificent destination! It is definitely a trail that I highly recommend to…
Wildlife Viewing Along Buffalo Point Trail – Antelope Island State Park – Syracuse, Utah – 07/01/2012
Bison, Coyotes, Antelope, and Mule Deer, oh my! Wildlife is everywhere on Antelope Island! And Buffalo Point Trail is an…
Rock Scrambling Along Lady Finger Point Trail – Antelope Island State Park – Syracuse, Utah – 07/01/2012
Even to the day you are reading this post, rock scrambling along Lady Finger Point Trail at Antelope Island State…
Elk in the Beaver Meadows – Rocky Mountain National Park – Estes Park, Colorado – 06/30/2012
As you begin the descent from the highest elevations of Alpine Tundra in Rocky Mountain National Park, back to the…
Tundra Snowfield Hike – Rocky Mountain National Park – Grand Lake, Colorado – 06/30/2012
Looking for snow in June? The Rocky Mountains have you covered! If you make it all the way up to…
Berthoud Falls Hike – Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests – Berthoud Falls, Colorado 06/30/2012
Hopefully you saw the post on Berthoud Falls itself! It truly is stunning! If and when you check out the…
Clearwater Marine Aquarium: Home of Winter the Dolphin – Clearwater, Florida – 4/30/2012
If you have seen the movie Dolphin Tale, you will recognize the Clearwater Marine Aquarium as the home of Winter…
Gone Fishin'! – Dry Tortugas National Park – Dry Tortugas, Florida – 09/12/2011
Spending our days frolicking in the clear waters and exploring the marinelife was definitely the collectively preferred way to enjoy…
Key Deer – Key Deer National Wildlife Refuge – Big Pine Key, Florida – 09/09/2011
Although Key Deer live on about 25 different islands in the Florida Keys, they are most heavily concentrated in Big…
Night Sounds of the Swamp – Everglades National Park – Homestead, Florida – 09/03/2011
As the sun begins to lower in the sky, the swamps come alive! Frogs, insects, birds… And who knows what…
Sunset in the Swamp – Everglades National Park – Homestead, Florida – 09/03/2011
Gorgeous skies, from pinks and purples, to deep blues, and ultimately blacks… Storm clouds and lightning bolts… And stars… Oh,…
Manatees in Flamingo – Everglades National Park – Flamingo, Florida – 09/03/2011
Flamingo is the Southern Terminus for the Everglades National Park. In the bays surrounding the Southernmost tip of the Florida…
A Day in the Everglades – Everglades National Park – Homestead, Florida – 09/03/2011
The Everglades National Park boasts an unimaginable quantity of wildlife! Turkey vultures, black vultures, birds of prey, shore birds, song…
Hiking the Trails of Biscayne National Park – Dante Fascell Visitor Center at Biscayne National Park – Homestead, Florida – 09/03/2011
While the bulk of resources protected by Biscayne National Park do take a boat to appreciate, such as coral reefs,…
Assateague Wild Horses – Assateague Island National Seashore – Berlin, Maryland – 10/08/2010
First things first with this collection of photos, I do like to point out that these horses are WILD. You…
Monarch Butterflies – Assateague Island National Seashore – Berlin, Maryland – 10/08/2010
Another magical moment we happened across on this beautiful day, was a large group of Monarch Butterflies nestled in the…
Assateague Island National Seashore and Assateague Island State Park – Berlin, Maryland – 10/08/2010
Home of the famous Wild Ponies! The Assateague Wild Horses on the Maryland side, and the Chincoteague Ponies on the…
Capitol Reef National Park – Torrey, Utah – 06/07/2010
Cruising the Utah backroads, Utah Highway 12 runs into Utah Highway 24 in Torrey. From here you can head East,…
Leaving Zion – Zion National Park – Orderville, Utah – 06/06/2010
And, that’s a wrap, folks! We headed out the Eastern part of Zion National Park, and upwards, on to Bryce…
Virgin River Along the Temple of Sinawava and Riverside Walk Trails – Zion National Park – Springdale, Utah – 06/06/2010
No matter what adventures we get into while visiting Zion National Park, a day isn’t a day without spending time…
Lava Flow Trail – Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument – Flagstaff, Arizona – 06/02/2010
Sunset Crater Volcano is the youngest Volcano in the San Francisco Volcanic Field in this area of Arizona. Its last…
Canyon de Chelly National Monument – Chinle, Arizona – 06/01/2010
Canyon de Chelly is the second largest canyon in the state of Arizona. It is a stunning protected area in…
Lake Martin Swamp Tour with Bryan Champagne – Breaux Bridge, Louisiana – 02/15/2010
We’ve taken a lot of Swamp Tours in our time. Among the swamp tours more readily available, Bryan Champagne of…
On the Shores of Lake Martin – Breaux Bridge, Louisiana – 02/15/2010
Lake Martin is such a gorgeous area. Teeming with spirited animals, gorgeous birds, and a plethora of plant life! It…
Cruickshank Trail on the Blackpoint Wildlife Drive – Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge – Titusville, Florida – 1/18/2010
We spent the day hiking with good friends on the Cruikshank Trail along the Blackpoint Wildlife Drive! We saw thousands…
Blackpoint Wildlife Trail – Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge – Titusville, Florida – 01/18/2010
Click on any photo to learn more about Florida Coastal Birds and Wildlife! You can see so many different species…