Field Notes

Secret Gardens in the Swamp - Exploring the Everglades in South Florida

High above the swamp is a secret garden of plants: ferns, bromeliads, and orchids. Visit the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary for a beautiful and easy nature hike to see the wildlife and incredible plant ...

Bison in Florida?! It's TRUE! And here's where to find them.

Bison in Florida?! It's TRUE! I woke up before the sun on a freezing winter morning to walk the frost-covered prairie and finally spotted the giant megafauna. Plus, the wild horses were out there, ...

Top 3 Must-Visit Places for Manatee Experiences

3 Must-See places to find the Florida Manatee during Florida's Winter Season: Gorgeous State Parks where you can see them from above, kayak with them, and even swim with them!

3 Weeks and 6 Crocodile Species: Searching for Africa's Crocodiles in Gabon & Cote d'Ivoire

On a mission to find and photograph Africa's crocodiles in 3 weeks! There are 7 species of crocodiles, but we only had enough time to find 6 of them. The 7th one is more difficult to reach, so that...

Why Conservation of Crocodilians Matters

They have a lot of teeth, explode out of the murky water to catch food, and are known man-eaters. So why do they need conservation?! The term "Crocodilians" includes 24 species of crocodiles, allig...

Discover the Beauty of Grand Teton National Park

Discover the beauty of the Grand Teton National Park, plus how to see the wildlife and helpful tips to plan your best trip to the park!