Wildlife Archives

The Other Side of the Canyon: a visit to the North Rim

By Jim Chamberlain I have visited almost every viewpoint on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon over the years. I have stared across the ten-mile-wide abyss trying to find the lodge on the opposite si...

David Halgrimson

5 months ago

Making Lemonade in Bosque del Apache

By Sara Goodnick Our January 2022 workshop that was partially in Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in southern New Mexico (and partially in White Sands National Monument-that’s another blog...

David Halgrimson

1 year ago

Yellowstone in Winter—January 2010

By David Halgrimson Although no longer offered as a current workshop, Yellowstone in Winter is a great example of the types of workshops Arizona Highways PhotoScapes does offer and…you never know, Y...

David Halgrimson

1 year ago

A Great Birding Lens

By Vicki Uthe I recently purchased a new lens for my Lumix GX-8 micro 4/3 camera body. It’s an Olympus 100-400 mm zoom which translates to a 200-800 mm given the crop sensor on my camera. It. Is. Am...

David Halgrimson

2 years ago

Salt River Wild Horse Spring 2021 Update

By Sara Goodnick Finding the Wild Horses in the Warmer Months The popular Salt River Wild Horses had a very difficult time last summer due to the extreme heat and a couple of nearby large wildfires. H...

David Halgrimson

2 years ago

Bobcats in our backyard

By Jeff Insel Three years ago next week we had some nice monsoon weather, rain in the morning. My dining window faces my backyard and the neighbor’s wall to the east. While having my morning tea...

David Halgrimson

3 years ago

The Best Macro Diffuser Ever

By Bruce D Taubert About 15 years ago, when I began to get serious about macro photography, I found the learning curve to be a bit steeper than I had thought it was going to be. The equipment needs ...

David Halgrimson

3 years ago

Photographing a Wildfire Safely

By Sara Goodnick We in the western U.S. expect wildfires here during the summer months. They tend to begin in May or June in the Southwest beginning a long march north to the Northwest. Even Alaska ex...

David Halgrimson

3 years ago

“Eddy” the Eaglet’s Bad Day

By John Frelich No this won’t be a children’s story. Rather, it is a story taken from the reality of the interaction of eagles in the wild in Juneau, AK. We took our workshop participants to a fie...

David Halgrimson

3 years ago

A Spider’s Day at The Office

by Susan Snyder During the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are finding ourselves working from home. A situation that is for some, myself included, not normal and presents many challenges but also some u...

David Halgrimson

3 years ago