April 6, 2018
Underwater Curiosity
Two Steller sea lions inspect a camera while playing with scuba divers off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The carnivorous mammals can grow up to 1.2 tons, and they flock to the area in the winter to feed on herring.
March 30, 2018
On the Run
Horses run through the snow in Hokkaido, Japan. While perhaps not typically associated with Japan, horses have lived in the country for almost 2,000 years. In fact, there are eight purebred Japanese breeds.
March 23, 2018
Ocean Pool
Waves crash on a public beach in Sydney, Australia. The stone structure is an ocean pool, designed to let swimmers do laps while still enjoying the natural water.
March 16, 2018
Hold Steady
A sumo wrestler displays determination and concentration before a bout. A long exposure captures the movement of people walking around the ring, carrying flags that display names and logos of sponsors providing the prize money for the winner.
March 9, 2018
Texas Longhorn
A longhorn seems to pose for a picture at sunset in Gainesville, Texas. Longhorns are descendants of the first cattle brought to the “New World” by Spanish colonists.
March 2, 2018
Watch and Wait
A tokay gecko waits for nightfall in Ubud, Indonesia. Its name is an onomatopoeia, mimicking the croak the nocturnal gecko makes while in pursuit of a mate.
This is not an advertisement for the Government Employees Insurance Company.
February 23, 2018
The Best Nest
An African golden weaver shows off its handiwork in the Rift Valley, Kenya. Male weaverbirds create intricate nests to lure in female birds for mating season.
February 16, 2018
Dust Bath
In South Africa’s Madikwe Game Reserve, an elephant uses its trunk to create a dust shower. Elephants use dust to protect their skin from bug bites and the sun’s harsh rays.
On an administrative note, my computer is deadlined and I’m working on the POS that I replaced. All I did was update my new computer from a Dell upload and it tanked. Screw Dell. I’ll do my best with this old POS, until they get here to fix the new computer.