Whirl the Amur Tiger

June 30, 2014  •  Leave a Comment
We had fun watching Whirl playing in the water in her exhibit at Brookfield Zoo this past weekend. She is absolutely beautiful and full of energy. Facebook
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Alpha Wolf

June 30, 2014  •  Leave a Comment
This Mexican Gray Wolf is in a howling pose showing off his alpha status. These Mexican Gray Wolves at Brookfield are pretty magical animals. Facebook
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Mexican Gray Wolf

June 29, 2014  •  Leave a Comment
For those that know me well, know wolves are my favorite wild animal. I've always appreciated their family, pack-orientated behavior and I think they are beautiful. We need to continue to protect them. This is one of several Mexican Gray Wolves at Brookfield Zoo that are part of a breeding program to repopulate these once-considered extinct animals...
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The Mackinaw River Valley

June 27, 2014  •  Leave a Comment
This unique image was created later in the day as the sun was setting behind the tree line in the dove fields of the Mackinaw River Valley in Central, IL. The sun at this angle back-lit the deer, fields, and thousands upon thousands of bugs normally not visible to the human eye in real time. As you can see the valley is bursting with life...nature...
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Common Yellowthroat Showing Off

June 26, 2014  •  Leave a Comment
This common yellowthroat stood up proud on his perch singing and showing off his colors as if to say, "check me out!" He provided a pretty song to go with the handsome view. Facebook
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