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Survivor
This Black Bear looks like he has a bit of a blep, but his lip is is scarred, shredded from where another bear’s claw caught it in a fight. He’s still living his best bear life from what I could tell.
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Sierra Bear
I was hiking through a meadow in the Sierra when I spotted this Black Bear. We were both pretty surprised to see each other. Black Bears are pretty shy, so he turned around and ran away, but not before flashing his stylish ascot.
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High Sierra Pikas
I’ve wanted to photograph American Pikas for a while now. If you aren’t familiar with them, pikas are close relatives of rabbits and hares. They prefer cold climates, which means living at very high altitudes (often above 10,000 ft) in the United States. Unlike many other cold climate mammals, pikas don’t hibernate. Instead, they spend…
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Artist’s Nemesis
A more self-indulgent post than normal today. My photo of a coyote grabbing a squirrel got a lot of traction. That photo took a lot of hard work. Getting up early over and over to track and observe the coyote family. Getting to know individual coyotes. Letting go of good shots for an opportunity at…