Tenacious American Bison | surviving in all sorts of harsh conditions
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Tenacious American Bison | surviving in all sorts of harsh conditions

In the past six months or so, I’ve had the opportunity to photograph nature and wildlife in the Yellowstone National Park. This post is primarily about the American Bison and their ability to survive in all sorts of weather. Sometimes called buffalo or American buffalo, their scientific name is bison and they are not closely related to buffalo.

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Painted Hills of Oregon | Peace and Solitude
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Painted Hills of Oregon | Peace and Solitude

A few years ago, I tried to do only enough research on the Painted Hills to find my way there without much trouble. One goal was to not see photographs of this landscape so I could make my own choices about what and how I'd photograph this area. I had a preconceived notion of what I'd find. After all, it's near central Oregon known for its high desert and sage brush. I was pleasantly surprised. Yes, it was desert and there was plenty of sagebrush, but the clay-stone offered up some beautifully colored hues in those hills.

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