A selection of photos from trips around the United States of America.

Lassen Volcanic National Park, California

Lassen Volcanic National Park, California

Prairie Creek State Park, California

Pinnacles National Park, California

Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada

Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Zion National Park, Utah

Zion National Park, Utah

Oljato-Monument Valley, Arizona

Oljato-Monument Valley, Arizona

Death Valley National Park, California

Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado

Chaco Culture National Historic Park, New Mexico

Taos, New Mexico

Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Big Bend Ranch State Park, Texas

Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming

Arches National Park, Utah

Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

Canyon Lands National Park, Utah

Canyon Lands National Park, Utah

Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

Long-toed Salamander (Ambystoma macrodactylum, Ambystomatidae) Lassen Volcanic National Park, California

Pacific Chorus Frog (Pseudacris regilla, Hylidae) Prairie Creek State Park, California

Northern Red-legged Frog (Rana aurora, Ranidae) Prairie Creek State Park, California

Coastal Giant Salamander (Dicamptodon tenebrosus, Ambystomatidae) Prairie Creek State Park, California

Coastal Tailed Frog (Ascaphus truei, Ascaphidae) Prairie Creek State Park, California

Coastal Tailed Frog (Ascaphus truei, Ascaphidae) Prairie Creek State Park, California

Canyon Tree Frog (Hyla arenicolor, Hylidae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Canyon Tree Frog (Hyla arenicolor, Hylidae) Zion National Park, Utah

Arizona Toad (Anaxyrus microscaphus, Bufonidae) Zion National Park, Utah

Great Basin Spadefoot (Spea intermontana, Scaphiopodidae) Zion National Park, Utah

Canyon Tree Frog (Hyla arenicolor, Hylidae) Zion National Park, Utah

Canyon Tree Frog (Hyla arenicolor, Hylidae) Zion National Park, Utah

Red-spotted Toad (Anaxyrus punctatus, Bufonidae) Zion National Park, Utah

Great Basin Spadefoot (Spea intermontana, Scaphiopodidae) Zion National Park, Utah

Columbia Spotted Frog (Rana luteiventris, Ranidae) Missoula, Montana

Woodhouse's Toad (Anaxyrus woodhousii, Bufonidae) Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Common Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana, Phrynosomatidae) Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada

Desert Iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis, Iguanidae) Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada

Common Chuckwalla (Sauromalus ater, Iguanidae) Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada

Common Sagebrush Lizard (Sceloporus graciosus, Phrynosomatidae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Yellow-backed Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus uniformis, Phrynosomatidae) Zion National Park, Utah

Common Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana, Phrynosomatidae) Zion National Park, Utah

Pacific Banana Slug (Ariolimax columbianus, Ariolimacidae) Prairie Creek State Park, California

(Coelocnemis sulcata, Tenebrionidae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

(Coelocnemis sulcata, Tenebrionidae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Northern Scorpion (Paruroctonus boreus, Vaejovidae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Northern Scorpion (Paruroctonus boreus, Vaejovidae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Desert Hairy Scorpion (Hadrurus arizonensis, Hadruridae) Shoshone, California


Texas Brown Tarantula (Aphonopelma hentzi, Theraphosidae) Big Bend National Park, Texas

(Eremobatidae) Seminole Canyon State Park, Texas

Five-spotted Hawk Moth (Manduca quinquemaculatus, Sphingidae) Seminole Canyon State Park, Texas

Creosote Bush (Larrea tridentata, Zygophyllaceae) Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada

Silver Cholla (Cylindropuntia echinocarpa, Cactaceae) Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada

Golden Pricklypear (Opuntia aurea, Cactaceae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Pale Evening Primrose (Oenothera pallida, Onagraceae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Yucca (Yucca sp., Asparagaceae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Yucca (Yucca sp., Asparagaceae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Western Spiderwort (Tradescantia occidentalis, Commelinaceae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Globemallows (Sphaeralcea sp.,Malvaceae) Zion National Park, Utah

Pricklypear (Opuntia sp., Cactaceae) Canaan Mountain Wilderness, Utah

Black Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris, Pteridaceae) Zion National Park, Utah

Desert Green Gentian (Frasera albomarginata, Gentianaceae) Zion National Park, Utah

Bristly Langloisia (Langloisia setosissima, Polemoniaceae) Zion National Park, Utah

Lewis Flax (Linum lewisii, Linaceae) Zion National Park, Utah

Desert Prince's Plume (Stanleya pinnata, Brassicaceae) Zion National Park, Utah

Canaigre Dock (Rumex hymenosepalus, Polygonaceae) Oljato-Monument Valley, Arizona

Yerba Mansa (Anemopsis californica, Saururaceae) Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Nevada

Giant Redwood (Sequoiadendron giganteum, Cupressaceae) Sequoia National Park, California

Pacific Trillium (Trillium ovatum, Melanthiaceae) Prairie Creek State Park, California

Glacier Lily (Erythronium grandiflorum, Liliaceae) Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Tree Cholla (Cylindropuntia imbricata, Cactaceae) Santa Rosa Lake State Park, New Mexico

Racemose Milkvetch (Astragalus racemosus, Fabaceae) Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Ocotillo (Fouquieria splendens, Fouquieriaceae) Seminole Canyon State Park, Texas

Meadow Deathcamas (Toxicoscordion venenosum, Melanthiaceae) Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming

Dwarf Lousewort (Pedicularis centranthera, Orobanchaceae) Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus, Cinclidae) Prairie Creek State Park, California

Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus, Icteridae) Missoula, Montana

Merriam's Pocket Mouse (Perognathus merriami, Heteromyidae) Seminole Canyon State Park, Texas