Tortoise fieldwork, Arizona US (2016-present)
Mojave Desert in AZ
tortoise up close
tortoise fieldwork 😀
tortoise habitat
Sonoran tortoise after rehydration
large Joshua tree
looking for a tortoise!
Sonoran tortoise in burrow
tortoise burrow!
tortoise walking
Baja & Gulf of California, Mexico (2009-present)
oyster cast trace fossil
Desert in Baja, MX
Ophiomorpha burrow
top of Angel Mesa
MX1 and Gulf of California
capstone basalt foliation
lunch break!
view of desert
Diatomite with bioturbated contact
Queensland Australia & Great Barrier Reef (2008)
wave crashes onshore
coral
snorkeling on the GBR
came upon a fish
water beyond dune field
Ecuador & Galápagos islands (2007)
Galápagos iguana
sea turtle
Bartolomé island
red footed booby
collapsed parasitic cone
mud cracks, a classic sign of dessication
sea lions!
Bay in Ecuador
red rock crab, Graspus graspus?
Paramo, high altitude plains
main Galápagos port
flamingos!
blue footed booby
male frigatebird displaying for females at dawn–courtship ritual
mangrove forest!
Waves crashing
Frigatebird, displaying to females
sunrise in Galápagos
