CaliforniaLa JollaPelicansWildlife Pelicans in La Jolla I went down to La Jolla this morning to see how many brown pelicans (Pelecanus…adminFebruary 28, 2009
CaliforniaSan Diego Tijuana River Pollution, San Diego The Tijuana River Valley, which skirts the U.S. - Mexico border, has a huge pollution…adminFebruary 27, 2009
Galapagos Diaries Galapagos Sea Lion and Puffer Fish, Cousins Rock One of the best dives I ever had in the Galapagos Islands occurred while freediving…adminFebruary 26, 2009
Galapagos Diaries Galapagos Sea Lion, Cousins Rock The last time I dove Cousins Rock, one of the finer dive sites in the…adminFebruary 25, 2009
Galapagos Diaries Galapagos Sea Lion Pup Of all marine animals -- I have seen many different kinds, large and small --…adminFebruary 24, 2009
Galapagos Diaries Photo of a Magnificent Frigatebird, Galapagos One of the great surprises I had the first time I visited the Galapagos Islands…adminFebruary 23, 2009
California Geothermal Power Generation Plant, Imperial County If one is along the southern or eastern sides of the Salton Sea, one simply…adminFebruary 22, 2009
California Burrowing Owl, Salton Sea My friend Jim Campbell told me about a nest of burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia) he…adminFebruary 21, 2009
California Bombay Beach, Salton Sea Bombay Beach is a small community on the edge of the Salton Sea. When I…adminFebruary 20, 2009
CaliforniaThe American Southwest Salvation Mountain I recently made a trip out to Anza Borrego Desert State Park to take a…adminFebruary 19, 2009
Blue Whale Blue Whale Photo in National Geographic Magazine I am very fortunate to have one of my blue whale photos (Balaenoptera musculus) appear…adminFebruary 18, 2009
California Atascadero Hills The rolling hills of Atascadero, decorated with power transmission lines and signal towers, sunrise. Hills…adminFebruary 17, 2009
National ParksPanoramasPhotographyWyomingYellowstone Madison River and Snow, Yellowstone National Park In 1997 we made a visit to Yellowstone National Park in late fall to see…adminFebruary 15, 2009
CaliforniaSan Diego Downtown San Diego and USS Midway One more photo of San Diego, then on to other things. Seen here are the…adminFebruary 14, 2009
CaliforniaSan Diego Coast Highway 101 The Coast Highway, also known as Highway 101 or Coast Blvd, is one of the…adminFebruary 13, 2009
CaliforniaSan Diego San Diego Convention Center We made several loops over downtown as the sun dropped to the horizon, eventually passing…adminFebruary 12, 2009
CaliforniaLa Jolla San Clemente Island and Mount Soledad, La Jolla The sun had set and we were en route back to land the helicopter. Rather…adminFebruary 11, 2009
CaliforniaSan Diego Petco Park and Downtown San Diego Here is a view of Petco Park and downtown San Diego with San Diego Bay…adminFebruary 10, 2009
CaliforniaSan Diego Coronado Bridge, San Diego One of the most striking sights during our flight over San Diego was the San…adminFebruary 9, 2009
National ParksPanoramasPhotographyWyomingYellowstone Midway Geyser Basin Panorama, Yellowstone Midway Geyser Basin is one of my favorite parts of Yellowstone National Park. Early mornings…adminFebruary 8, 2009
Aerial PhotographyCaliforniaSan Diego Hotel del Coronado, San Diego An aerial photo of the Hotel del Coronado, known affectionately as the Hotel Del. It…adminFebruary 7, 2009
CaliforniaSan Diego Old Point Loma Lighthouse, San Diego The original Point Loma lighthouse was built in 1855 and operated until 1891. It was…adminFebruary 6, 2009
Aerial PhotographyCaliforniaSan Diego Crystal Pier, San Diego Crystal Pier, a combination hotel and pier in the Pacific Beach community of San Diego,…adminFebruary 5, 2009
Pelicans Open Wide When I first viewed the shots from the day this was taken, I nearly tossed…adminFebruary 4, 2009
Aerial PhotographyCaliforniaSan Diego Ocean Beach Pier, San Diego Here is a view of the Ocean Beach Pier ("OB Pier") with Sunset Cliffs and…adminFebruary 3, 2009
CanadaPanoramas Cathedral Grove, Vancouver Island Vancouver Island is covered with trees (at least those parts that have not been logged…adminFebruary 2, 2009
CaliforniaPanoramasPhotographySan Diego Torrey Pines State Beach A panorama of the view from Flat Rock at sunset, viewed with your back to…adminFebruary 1, 2009