Snoutbean
This is the first time I have photographed this beauty and plan on heading back to take some marco shots! I absolutely love the color swatch! The greens, yellows and […]
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Alice Mary Herden
Freelance Photographer | Creative Design
Possible Hybrid
Trenched ditches, like at Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge, may or may not have alligators lurking within the waters. But it never occurred to me to look for snakes in […]
Learning Nature
Across the great state of Florida, many organizations offer educational courses to learn about Florida’s ecosystems. Some organizations even offer free webinar presentations, and for the past year, I have […]
Golden Silk Spider or Banana Spider
Patience is so important when you are out photographing nature, and I have to remind myself about that all the time. I need to be more patient, and this day […]
Destination Florida | Richloam WMA
Richloam WMA by Alice Mary Herden As we get older, the length of how far one can hike and carry a backpack full with several lenses, cameras, essentials, and […]
Wild Waters | American Alligator
The state reptile of Florida, the American Alligator. The American alligator is federally protected by the Endangered Species Act as a Threatened species due to the destruction and degradation of […]
The Curved Forest
The Curved Forest By Alice Mary Herden While on a freelance assignment, I wrote a series of articles about those that work within the Florida Forest Service (FFS) based out […]
Photo Spot | Ornate Bella Moth
The Ornate Bella Moth is a Florida native moth and a beautiful one at that. Their colors are very unique. Their wings are of a beautiful subtle orange color with […]
Wild Skies | Osprey
Wild Skies | Osprey Ospreys are year-round residents in Florida. Fish is their primary source for nutrition and energy their habitats are areas close to shallow water, including swamps, and […]
The Price of a Photograph
The Price of a Photograph by Alice Mary Herden If there were any rules in nature photography, the only rule that should be implemented is the safety of the photographer […]
Wild Roams | Nine-banded Armadillo
Wild Roams | Nine-banded Armadillo Armadillos are native to Texas and expanded their way into the Florida panhandle. Armadillos are now considered naturalized and are found throughout preferred habitat regions […]
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