"Smoky Mountain Memories" 14 / 50 40" x 60" california which sent my schedule into

which sent my schedule into a tailspin

At this point I was running on little sleep

many opportunities to watch the Gentoo penguins' behavior up close

The stars started to come out and the moon rose

It’s a composite of more than an hour’s worth of exposures—each tiny glow a single spark in a long summer night

"Smoky Mountain Memories" 14 / 50 40" x 60" california which sent my schedule intoThe Synchronous Firefly: Great Smoky Mountains National Park Photography Near Elkmont Campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you can find the stone remains (mostly chimneys) of vacation cabins that have been dismantled. Every year, usually in the beginning of June, fireflies concentrated near this campground have their mating season. As part of their mating display, the males and females flash in synchrony to attract and identify each