About as close as I needed to get. Dalton Hwy, not far from Sag River.
"Blondie" (Grizzly 793) with her two cubs (all pics taken with big zoom at safe distances set by park rangers)
Grizzly relocation
Snorkeling in Key Biscayne. Water was too cold for me! I struggled to get many good pics but it was still worth the effort to get a few more species :-)
More details in general about my 2024 City Nature Challenge here:
https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/joemdo/93673-city-nature-challenge-2024
Shark was measured for research purposes and released unharmed.
Dead shark left at the beach - seems like the work of fishermen. A sad sight for me.
Edremit Gulf (Adramyttinos) / Turkey
Altinoluk
Footage: Cenk Balkan
iPhone photo taken through green mirror polarized sunglasses (reduces glare to see through water better but distorts the color). Same individual shark as this observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/141109121 Water depth 150ft. Water temp 62F.