A damselfly perched on the stem of a thistle
Life in Nature
James Dewalt

Prehistoric

A couple years ago I dove into a whole new realm of imagery, having purchased a macro lens allowing me the ability to get up

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Elk calves frolicking and bedding down in a mountain meadow in Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado
Life in Nature
James Dewalt

Gifts of the Mountain

We are incredibly blessed to enjoy the beautiful endowment that is Rocky Mountain National Park so close at hand, as I have long referred to

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A large 7x7 bull elk in a mountain meadow in Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado
Life in Nature
James Dewalt

Keeping His Cool

Taking a look this week at some impressive anatomy and a stunning display from nature of majesty, prowess, form and function, the antler.  Antlers are

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Newborn mountain goat twins standing together on the alpine tundra on a misty cloudy day
Life in Nature
James Dewalt

Mountain Babies

There isn’t much more adorable than wild babies, and one of my favorites to photograph comes from the high country, our “new-found” neighbors, the mountain

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A pika with a mouthful of grass and wildflowers on the alpine tundra in Colorado
Life in Nature
James Dewalt

Making Hay

A couple weeks ago I wrote about our portly friends in the high country, the marmots, and after a recent first visit of the year

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A yellow-bellied marmot gathering grass on the snow-covered alpine tundra of Colorado
Life in Nature
James Dewalt

Waking Up

As warmer temperatures make their way into the high country life begins to stir, and one of my favorite mountain critters begins to emerge more

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A pie-billed grebe floating on a mountain lake in Colorado
Life in Nature
James Dewalt

Muddy Modesty

There is nothing quite like taking in a relaxing evening along the shores of our very own little treasure that is Mud Lake.  Long time

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Female broad-tailed hummingbird with wings spread in afternoon light in Colorado
Life in Nature
James Dewalt

Tiny Smiles

The buzz is in the air as our first wave of the broadtail hummingbird migration has finally arrived after their long journey from Mexico and

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Moose cow named Mama One-Eye making her way around the town of Nederland Colorado
Life in Nature
James Dewalt

Matriarch

With the critters coming out of the woodwork and into town for the spring buffet, there is one particular lady I always enjoy seeing, Mama

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A young spike bull elk and cow with shaggy shedding spring coats
Life in Nature
James Dewalt

Shaggy Season

Spring is here, and its time to slough off the old to make way for the new!  This transition brings us out of the symbolic

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