Douglas Fir

Douglas FirThis ancient specimen, spared by conservationism, lives its remaining days in Western Canada, on Vancouver Island in the province of British Columbia. The evergreen conifer is native to the western reaches of North America and is scientifically not a fir tree at all. Older specimens have the capacity to outreach a forty story building.

Spotlight attention on Sedona's Cathedral Rock

outside Innsbruck

Interior pages are identical in all cover variations

These Washingtonia filifera palms are the exclusive native palm variety growing naturally in the Sonoran Desert of northern Mexico and the southwest United States

Edition limited to 99

Monsoonal rains were adequate to produce a sprouting on the slopes and muted earthen tones became washed with soft light and a softer verdancy

Can you imagine yourself an explorer whose wanderings make you the discoverer of a new world

Ninety-one stairs ascend each of four sides to arrive at a final step up

The southern end of the longest continental mountain range on earth has its share of magnificent scenery and handsome landforms

Mature great egrets chastise a chick which has strayed from the nest

Ten penguins occupy their own island paradise as it floats off the Antarctic coast

one of whom was named August Mobius