Rusty Ring

(Turtles have always been rare on the North Coast. Unlike the other three reptiles that manage to survive here [ this one and this one ...

(This gold dust day gecko [Phelsuma laticauda] was spotted on a deck on Orcas Island, just over the Canada-US border. He's far...

(My nephew and I went fishing all day a few weekends ago. We loaded the boat in his truck, drove across the county, launched in a lar...

. ( Plestiodon skiltonianus . Dipping their tails in a can of sky-blue paint is a rite of adult initiation for these guys. )

This one isn't about practice or practicalities. It's about fun. Sue me. It's high summer here in the planet's attic, an...