Floating down the Uganik River on our first night in bear camp our first bear was this big old girl. She protected this area of the river because of its great concentration of spawning salmon which will help fatten her up for the winter...
The raindrops were falling steadily when we spotted a flash of emerald green darting through the misty Costa Rican cloud forest. The Violet-Crowned Wood Nymph is pure poetry in motion, with his iridescent green body catching every droplet of light and her distinctive violet crown gleaming like a jewel against the grey sky...
Floating down the Uganik River in Kodiak Alaska, we spotted this female snorkeling for Salmon. Her two first year cubs were in the distance learning from mom.