"Courtship" Photo Prints amboseli national park With no real shade to

With no real shade to speak of

Plus the position of the moonbow was going to be too low for my composition

somewhat overwhelmed

It's humbling to think that when Americans in the late 1800s set this place aside for future generations

Several other hikers trudged across Great Sand Dunes National Park at night

"Courtship" Photo Prints amboseli national park With no real shade toPhotography of Synchronous Fireflies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Every June in the Great Smoky Mountains, fireflies have their mating season. The males and females flash in synchrony to attract and identify each other. It's an incredibly rare event because they are the only species of firefly that sync up their flashes, and their activity is concentrated in very few places in the world. Tens of thousands of people want to flock to this area