The Velella Velella (or “by-the-wind-sailor”), numbering in the thousands, in the coastal section of Redwood National and State Parks today. Learn more about by-the-wind-sailors at https://www.nps.gov/pore/learn/nature/otherinvertebrates-velella.htm and https://marinesanctuary.org/blog/sea-wonder-by-the-wind-sailor/ Learn more about the park at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #ocean #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #coast #pacific #redwood Image credit Kurt Angersbach / Westernlabs #marinelife #waves #tide
Views of water today: Kuchel Visitor Center in Redwood National and State Parks. Learn more about the park at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #ocean #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #coast #pacific #redwood #waves #cawx #california Image credit National Park Service #clouds
Giant trillium, western trillium, Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. Learn more at https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=415 and https://www.nps.gov/redw/learn/nature/whenbloom.htm and #nps #nationalparks #publiclands #photography #forest #trees #flowers #phenology Image credit Kurt Angersbach / Westernlabs #california #redwood #colors
View from the new camera at the Kuchel Visitor Center in Redwood National and State Parks today. Learn more about the park at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #ocean #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #coast #pacific #redwood #waves #tide #california Image credit National Park Service #clouds
A nice day in the coastal section of Redwood National and State Parks (Driftwood detail and interesting rocks along the coast). Learn more about the park at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #ocean #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #coast #pacific #redwood Image credit Kurt Angersbach / Westernlabs #driftwood #geology
Great dayto see big outpouring of liove for our threatened #NationalParks Thank you #ResistanceRanger for planning. Here we are at #Redwood #NatonalPark #ProtectOurParks
And here is a blue sky view from the new camera at Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park (Redwood National and State Parks). Learn more at https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=415 and https://www.nps.gov/media/webcam/view.htm?id=7553A227-AAEA-6A87-2496155B0FB5BE97 and https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #prairiecreek #forest #trees #redwood #california #elk Image credit National Park Service. This camera and the new camera at the Kuchel Visitor Center have been made possible thanks to a generous donation by the Redwood Parks Conservancy.
Another image from the new camera at the Kuchel Visitor Center in Redwood National and State Parks. Learn more about the park at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #ocean #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #coast #pacific #redwood #waves #tide #california Image credit National Park Service #clouds
For those who are interested in park cameras, here’s another new view: Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park (Redwood National and State Parks). Learn more at https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=415 and https://www.nps.gov/media/webcam/view.htm?id=7553A227-AAEA-6A87-2496155B0FB5BE97 and https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #prairiecreek #forest #trees #redwood #california #elk Image credit National Park Service
A new camera to enjoy! This one is located at the Kuchel Visitor Center in Redwood National and State Parks. Learn more about the park at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #ocean #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #coast #pacific #redwood #waves #tide #california Image credit National Park Service. Here is the link: https://www.nps.gov/media/webcam/view.htm?id=3A755F55-BB99-C1E2-AAE0C21ECA53AFC9
newest episode of herphighlights is on "skydiving" salamanders ; Brown et al 2022 tests the ability of 3 tree-dwelling Aneides salamanders to guide their falls in an aerodynamic manner.
https://herphighlights.podbean.com/e/223-sky-diving-salamanders/
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#salamander
#gliding
#parachuting
#fallingInStyle
#falling
#aboreal
#redwood
View from the coastal section of Redwood National and State Parks. Seemingly overnight the driftwood has been washed away. Many stretches of the beach are now covered with rocks, not sand. Learn more about the park at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #ocean #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #coast #pacific #redwood Image credit Kurt Angersbach / Westernlabs #driftwood #waves #tide
Driftwood in the coastal section of Redwood National and State Parks today. The piece in the foreground is more than six feet in diameter. Learn more about the park at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #ocean #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #coast #pacific #redwood Image credit Kurt Angersbach / Westernlabs #driftwood #waves