Walking to Polar Bears
How do you approach a polar bear? I confess, it’s not a question I spent time contemplating until I began exploring my options...
How do you approach a polar bear? I confess, it’s not a question I spent time contemplating until I began exploring my options...
It all started with a polar bear just outside the compound fence. It was a large male; close enough for me to see...
For an entire week of travel in Africa, we had heard nothing other than how the wildebeest migration wasn’t happening. Rains had come...
Let’s face it, birders can be a serious bunch. There are both written and unspoken rules that garner more than just glares if...
It started as a rustle in the carpet of dried leaves, a distant whisper in Rwanda’s foothills barely audible above the squeaks of...
It was my second day gorilla trekking in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park and I thought I knew the gig. My first hike, in...
On land the town of Steinhatchee offers visitors little more than a food mart, gas station, and a smoked mullet stand, but on...
Bold blue and yellow flowers, as well as delicate pink and purple, peeked through brown grass. South Florida’s native blueberry offered small but...
I wanted to visit Dry Tortugas National Park long before I understood what or where it was. It sounded exciting - a tropical...