Sunrise in the forest
Sun rising in forest with large leaf rhododendron at Pine Mountain in Harlan County, Kentucky / Tom Barnes
The Homogenization of Nature
We humans like to think we are creatures superior to all other aspects of Nature. Other than beavers, we are the only creatures that…
Bird’s foot and Quaker ladies
Bird’s foot violet and Quaker ladies in McCreary County Kentucky
Tupelo swamp
Blue flag iris in a tupelo swamp in South Carolina / Tom Barnes
A family at sunset
Sandhill crane and chicks at sunset in Florida
Standing on stilts
Black necked stilt at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge in Florida / Tom Barnes
Sunset over horses
Sunset on a central Kentucky horse farm / Tom Barnes
Taking flight
Great blue herons in the rookery in Knox County, Kentucky / Tom Barnes
Boat Dock Falls
Boat dock falls Daniel Boone National Forest Kentucky / Tom Barnes
The Right Kind of Change
As a professional wildlife biologist and academic for the past 25 years, I have observed numerous changes in wildlife, plants, and the environment. We…