
Hanging with the Hoff – Hoffman’s Two-toed Sloth
My skin wore the morning air like a warm, damp cloak, as I stood squelched into the trail mud of […]
the wild life
My skin wore the morning air like a warm, damp cloak, as I stood squelched into the trail mud of […]
I picked my way through the soupy jungle air, flinching at the tinnitus whine of mosquitos. A guide from the […]
I had booked a trip to Panama, for what would be my first visit to Central America. Panama is blessed […]
The soft rays of April sun release the Northern United States from winter’s bite. It is now that we see […]
A trip to Panama City would not be complete without a visit to her iconic canal. I grabbed the opportunity […]
Three Years ago today I launched IncidentalNaturalist.com with a post about my encounter with Hummingbirds in San Francisco. Today I […]
The bow of the boat cut through the warm waters of Australia’s Hervey Bay. The cool air, heavy with salt […]
Most kids on my street had pet dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and a host of other furry friends. My pets […]
According to Hindu scripture, during the great battle of Lanka, Hanuman, the monkey god, was in trouble. He had been […]
In Britain we are accustomed to seeing the idyllic scene of a kingfisher holding a tiny fish in its beak, perched on […]
Bird watching is never more challenging than when trying to distinguish between the distant, scuttling dots that are wading birds. […]
It was late September, and the salmon run was nearing its end. Heavy rains lashed the southern borders of the Great Bear […]
On a gloomy January morning I arrived at the harbour in Monterey Bay, California. I was a little early for a whale watching trip […]
Australia is hot in December. Very hot! Kangaroo Island’s cool sea breezes offer welcome relief from the unrelenting sun that […]
The warm, talc sands of Florida’s Gulf Coast are a wintering hot spot for thousands of migrant birds, as well […]
I turned off the lights to the small room in Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island, plunging it into a blackness that is […]