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Croaking and Yelping Toucans: When Photos Don’t Tell the Whole Story

pay per click advertising Photography is a remarkable medium. In high-resolution photos, we can study every patch of skin, fur, or feather on an animal. High-speed burst shooting can capture fleeting moments of animal behavior in fractions of a second. … Continue reading

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Under the Wings of the Condors: A Photo Story

It was just before five in the morning. The páramo, and the sky above, were still lit only by thousands of stars. High in the Ecuadorian Andes, the nights are cold. And the fact that the equator lies just 50 … Continue reading

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The Right Time, the Wrong Place: A Story of Wildlife Photography

You might be smiling ironically right now, thinking those words – “the right time, the wrong place” – sum up a misadventure you’ve had as a wildlife photographer. And because I know that shared misery is half the misery, let … Continue reading

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The Alpine Marmot – A Story of Survival

The Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota) can be nearly a meter long and weigh eight kilograms, or more than 17 pounds. These squirrel-related creatures inhabit the alpine steppes of some of the world’s most dramatic mountain ranges. Photography Life

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A Cover Story, Without a Word Spoken

At the All Star break, a little baseball story from long ago…. Back in the day, during the fever of Mark McGwire’s home run chase, The NYT Sunday Magazine assigned me to shoot a cover story about McGwire and his … Continue reading

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