https://james-young.org/wp/ 2023-03-13T15:09:24+00:00 daily 0.5000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cropped-logo-400x100-1-1.png James Leon Young https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_double-rainbow-over-lighthouse-obs-platform-07-21-2020.jpg Double rainbow over the lighthouse observation deck (07-21-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_early-morning-clouds-08-11-20.jpg Beautiful pink clouds behind lighthouse in early morning light. (08-11-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_panorama-lighthouse-lowtide.jpg Panorama of the Lighthouse seen from Apalachee Bay at low tide stitched from 3 images using hugin. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_bald-eagle-flying-from-tree.jpg Bald eagle flying from tree. (11-20-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-light-on-cloud.jpg Setting sunlight on clouds to east of lighthouse. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Flagpole-milky-way.jpg Milky Way and flagpole illuminated by natural light. (10-20-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_trees-milky-way.jpg Milky Way and trees illuminated by natural light. (10-20-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_old-pier-and-stars-in-early-morning-moonlight.jpg The old pier and stars seen in early morning moonlight (10-21-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-pier-shore-rocks.jpg A simple but beautiful sunset with the old pier and shoreline rocks. (05-20-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_moonlight-milky-way-lighthouse.jpg The lighthouse and milky way seen at moonrise. (09-16-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-east-river-pool-pier.jpg Beautiful dramatic clouds over the East River Pool pier. (07-22-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_long-view-across-east-stoney-bayou.jpg Beautiful marsh grasses in East Stoney Bayou (3) looking toward lighthouse. (10-02-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beautiful-view-levee-trail.jpg A beautiful view of one of the levee trails illuminated by sunlight. (04-10-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Low-water-at-boat-launch.jpg Very low tide at the boat launch. A good reason for checking your tide tables. (03–6-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beautiful-clouds-seen-during-grand-reveal-near-lighthouse.jpg Beautiful clouds seen during the “Grand Reveal” near the St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_osprey-flying-with-fish.jpg Osprey flying from lighthouse with fish. (08-23-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_flamingo-stoney-bayou2-ducks.jpg Flamingo at Stoney Bayou 2 with ducks. (01-07-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_roseate-spoonbill-wings-out.jpg Roseate Spoonbill displaying wings south of picnic pond. (07-28-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_stoney-bayou-panorama-clouds.jpg Dark clouds over Stoney Bayou. (07-02-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-pier-waves.jpg Old pier at sunset with ocean waves. (12-09-2013) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_cotton-rat-eating-grass.jpg Cotton rat eating grass. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_white-ibis-eating-worm-saltmarsh.jpg White ibis eating a worm at low tide in salt marsh. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_eagle-on-tree-stump-watches-flock-of-birds-at-stoney-bayou.jpg Eagle on tree stump watches flock of birds at Stoney Bayou. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dark-clouds-st-marks-lighthouse-cropped.jpg Cropped version of beautiful dark sky and unusual lighting at the St. Marks NWR lighthouse cropped image. (07-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_stacked-images-lighthouse-milkyway.jpg Lighthouse and milky way from 11 images with 20 second exposure processed using image stacking. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gulf-fritillary-on-buttonbush.jpg Gulf Fritillary butterfly nectaring on common buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis). (9-03-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_red-sunrise-over-mounds-1.jpg Beautiful red sunrise seen over mounds pool 1 (06-29-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-and-milkyway-with-trees.jpg The Milky Way shines brightly above the lighthouse with trees illuminated briefly with small LED flashlight. (08-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-marsh-sun-clouds-1.jpg Salt marsh with sunlight illuminating the Spartina grass in the foreground and darkening clouds in background. (07-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beautiful-sunset-with-tree-st-marks-nwr.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with clouds illuminated from below and tree in foreground. (12-18-2015) - Lighthouse Rd. near entrance to St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_winter-sunset-with-pier-st-marks-nwr-12-26-2015.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with pier and shoreline. (12-26-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_visitor-watches-sunset-from-picnic-table.jpg Visitor watches sunset from picnic table - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse_lantern_at_night.jpg Lighthouse at night with lantern room and lens illuminated - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-lighthouse-viewed-from-observation-deck.jpg St. Marks lighthouse and keeper's house - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_tree_stump_pattern.jpg Tree stump that looks like "The Scream" - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/sunsets.png Link to St. Marks NWR sunsets https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/butterfly.png Link to St. Marks NWR butterflies https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/alligator.png Link to St. Marks NWR alligators https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/birds.png Link to St. Marks NWR birds https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/night.png Link to St. Marks NWR night photgraphy https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/lighthouse.png Link to St. Marks NWR Lighthouse https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/marsh.png Link to St. Marks NWR marshes https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/flowers.png Link to St. Marks NWR flowers https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/panorama.png Link to St. Marks NWR panoramas https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/ir.png Link to St. Marks NWR infrared photography https://james-young.org/wp/shared/link-thumbs/misc.png Link to St. Marks NWR miscellaneous images https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/double-rainbow-over-lighthouse-obs-platform-07-21-2020.jpg Double rainbow over the lighthouse observation deck (07-21-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/early-morning-clouds-08-11-20.jpg Beautiful pink clouds behind lighthouse in early morning light. (08-11-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/panorama-lighthouse-lowtide.jpg Panorama of the Lighthouse seen from Apalachee Bay at low tide stitched from 3 images using hugin. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/bald-eagle-flying-from-tree.jpg Bald eagle flying from tree. (11-20-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-light-on-cloud.jpg Setting sunlight on clouds to east of lighthouse. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Flagpole-milky-way.jpg Milky Way and flagpole illuminated by natural light. (10-20-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/trees-milky-way.jpg Milky Way and trees illuminated by natural light. (10-20-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/old-pier-and-stars-in-early-morning-moonlight.jpg The old pier and stars seen in early morning moonlight (10-21-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-pier-shore-rocks.jpg A simple but beautiful sunset with the old pier and shoreline rocks. (05-20-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/moonlight-milky-way-lighthouse.jpg The lighthouse and milky way seen at moonrise. (09-16-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-east-river-pool-pier.jpg Beautiful dramatic clouds over the East River Pool pier. (07-22-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/long-view-across-east-stoney-bayou.jpg Beautiful marsh grasses in East Stoney Bayou (3) looking toward lighthouse. (10-02-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beautiful-view-levee-trail.jpg A beautiful view of one of the levee trails illuminated by sunlight. (04-10-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Low-water-at-boat-launch.jpg Very low tide at the boat launch. A good reason for checking your tide tables. (03–6-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beautiful-clouds-seen-during-grand-reveal-near-lighthouse.jpg Beautiful clouds seen during the “Grand Reveal” near the St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/osprey-flying-with-fish.jpg Osprey flying from lighthouse with fish. (08-23-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/flamingo-stoney-bayou2-ducks.jpg Flamingo at Stoney Bayou 2 with ducks. (01-07-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/roseate-spoonbill-wings-out.jpg Roseate Spoonbill displaying wings south of picnic pond. (07-28-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/stoney-bayou-panorama-clouds.jpg Dark clouds over Stoney Bayou. (07-02-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-pier-waves.jpg Old pier at sunset with ocean waves. (12-09-2013) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cotton-rat-eating-grass.jpg Cotton rat eating grass. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/white-ibis-eating-worm-saltmarsh.jpg White ibis eating a worm at low tide in salt marsh. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/eagle-on-tree-stump-watches-flock-of-birds-at-stoney-bayou.jpg Eagle on tree stump watches flock of birds at Stoney Bayou. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dark-clouds-st-marks-lighthouse-cropped.jpg Cropped version of beautiful dark sky and unusual lighting at the St. Marks NWR lighthouse cropped image. (07-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/stacked-images-lighthouse-milkyway.jpg Lighthouse and milky way from 11 images with 20 second exposure processed using image stacking. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gulf-fritillary-on-buttonbush.jpg Gulf Fritillary butterfly nectaring on common buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis). (9-03-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/red-sunrise-over-mounds-1.jpg Beautiful red sunrise seen over mounds pool 1 (06-29-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-and-milkyway-with-trees.jpg The Milky Way shines brightly above the lighthouse with trees illuminated briefly with small LED flashlight. (08-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-marsh-sun-clouds-1.jpg Salt marsh with sunlight illuminating the Spartina grass in the foreground and darkening clouds in background. (07-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beautiful-sunset-with-tree-st-marks-nwr.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with clouds illuminated from below and tree in foreground. (12-18-2015) - Lighthouse Rd. near entrance to St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/winter-sunset-with-pier-st-marks-nwr-12-26-2015.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with pier and shoreline. (12-26-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/visitor-watches-sunset-from-picnic-table.jpg Visitor watches sunset from the picnic table on lighthouse levee trail. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse_lantern_at_night.jpg The Lighthouse at night with the lantern room's fresnel lens illuminated by a solar powered exterior light. 8-14-2014 - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-lighthouse-viewed-from-observation-deck.jpg Saint Marks Lighthouse, keeper's house, and grounds illuminated in beautiful early morning light. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/tree_stump_pattern.jpg Interesting pattern in old tree stump. It looks like it belongs in 'The Scream'.<br /> - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:24+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_twisted-dead-tree-by-reindeer-lichens.jpg A twisted dead tree with reindeer lichens. (1/29/2015) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_animal-shape-dead-tree.jpg A limb on this dead tree looks like an animal. (1/28/2015) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_hiker-looks-at-bay-from-dune.jpg A hiker looks out on bay from sand dune. (1/30/2015) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_hiker-next-to-large-sand-dune.jpg A hiker stands next to large beach sand dune. (1/15/2003) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_mushroom-growing-in-sand.jpg Mushroom growing in sand. (1/30/2015) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_seagull-on-piling.jpg laughing gull with non-breeding plumage on piling at boat launch. (1/30/2015) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_ocean-sunset-with-seagull.jpg Beautiful ocean sunset with seagull (1/28/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_dune-trail-to-beach-at-sunset.jpg View of trail through dunes to beach at sunset (1/29/201). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_dune-pool-ocean.jpg Beach dune reflected by water pool near ocean (6/12/2014). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_beach-dune-01.jpg Large beach dune (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_grass-drawing-pattern-in-sand.jpg Wind blown grass draws pattern in beach sand (1/28/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_black-and-white-small-dune.jpg Image of small dune near beach (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_reindeer-lichen-afternoon-light.jpg Reindeer lichens in afternoon light (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_reindeer-lichen-afternoon-light-2.jpg Ground level view of reindeer lichens in afternoon light (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_Reindeer-lichens-forest-area.jpg Reindeer lichens in forest area (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_reindeer-lichen-ground-cover.jpg Reindeer lichens in patchy sunlight (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_reindeer-lichen-among-leaves.jpg Reindeer lichens among leaves (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_closeup-lichen-01-cmb.jpg Closeup of reindeer lichens by CMB (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_closeup-lichen-02-cmb.jpg Closeup of reindeer lichens by CMB (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_closeup-lichen-03-cmb.jpg Closeup of reindeer lichens by CMB (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_trail-through-dunes.jpg Trail through dunes and ocean as seen in late afternoon light (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_reindeer-lichens-hillside.jpg Reindeer lichens on hillside in late afternoon sunlight (1/28/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_dead-tree-along-trail.jpg This interesting dead tree along trail has a tall branch. Perhaps it fell over and then grew a new top (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_dead-tree-with-loop.jpg Dead tree along trail forming a loop (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_dead-tree-next-to-vegetation.jpg Dead tree next to vegetation (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_twisted-dead-tree-hillside.jpg Twisted dead tree on hillside (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/thumbs/thumbs_tall-tree-by-trail.jpg A beautiful dead tree with dune landscape in background (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/twisted-dead-tree-by-reindeer-lichens.jpg A twisted dead tree with reindeer lichens. (1/29/2015) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/animal-shape-dead-tree.jpg A limb on this dead tree looks like an animal. (1/28/2015) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/hiker-looks-at-bay-from-dune.jpg A hiker looks out on bay from sand dune. (1/30/2015) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/hiker-next-to-large-sand-dune.jpg A hiker stands next to large beach sand dune. (1/15/2003) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/mushroom-growing-in-sand.jpg Mushroom growing in sand. (1/30/2015) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/seagull-on-piling.jpg laughing gull with non-breeding plumage on piling at boat launch. (1/30/2015) - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/ocean-sunset-with-seagull.jpg Beautiful ocean sunset with seagull (1/28/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/dune-trail-to-beach-at-sunset.jpg View of trail through dunes to beach at sunset (1/29/201). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/dune-pool-ocean.jpg Beach dune reflected by water pool near ocean (6/12/2014). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/beach-dune-01.jpg Large beach dune (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/grass-drawing-pattern-in-sand.jpg Wind blown grass draws pattern in beach sand (1/28/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/black-and-white-small-dune.jpg Image of small dune near beach (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/reindeer-lichen-afternoon-light.jpg Reindeer lichens in afternoon light (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/reindeer-lichen-afternoon-light-2.jpg Ground level view of reindeer lichens in afternoon light (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/Reindeer-lichens-forest-area.jpg Reindeer lichens in forest area (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/reindeer-lichen-ground-cover.jpg Reindeer lichens in patchy sunlight (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/reindeer-lichen-among-leaves.jpg Reindeer lichens among leaves (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/closeup-lichen-01-cmb.jpg Closeup of reindeer lichens by CMB (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/closeup-lichen-02-cmb.jpg Closeup of reindeer lichens by CMB (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/closeup-lichen-03-cmb.jpg Closeup of reindeer lichens by CMB (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/trail-through-dunes.jpg Trail through dunes and ocean as seen in late afternoon light (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/reindeer-lichens-hillside.jpg Reindeer lichens on hillside in late afternoon sunlight (1/28/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/dead-tree-along-trail.jpg This interesting dead tree along trail has a tall branch. Perhaps it fell over and then grew a new top (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/dead-tree-with-loop.jpg Dead tree along trail forming a loop (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/dead-tree-next-to-vegetation.jpg Dead tree next to vegetation (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/twisted-dead-tree-hillside.jpg Twisted dead tree on hillside (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-joseph-peninsula-state-park/tall-tree-by-trail.jpg A beautiful dead tree with dune landscape in background (1/29/2015). - St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. https://james-young.org/wp/sunsets/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:24+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/sunsets/thumbs/thumbs_mashes-sands-sunset-2.jpg Sunset at Mashes Sands https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/sunsets/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-lake-talquin.jpg Sunset at Lake Talquin from Gadsden County side. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/sunsets/thumbs/thumbs_bottoms-road.jpg Sunset on Bottoms Road https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beautiful-sunset-stoney-bayou.jpg Beautiful sunset seen from Stoney Bayou. (11-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sailboat-at-sunset-with-white-pelicans.jpg Garland of white pelicans stream by sailboat at sunset. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_cloudy-sunrise-over-mounds-1.jpg Beautiful sunrise at mounds pool 1. (07-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Sunrise-over-stony-bayou.jpg Sunrise over Stoney Bayou. (07-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-on-marsh.jpg The sun has set and the blue hour begins on a marsh. (12-06-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-on-marsh-2.jpg Sunset over saltmarsh seen from a levee trail. (06-09-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_heron-sunset-st-marks-nwr.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with heron. (11-26-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sail-canoe-sunset-st-marks-nwr.jpg Sail canoe framed by beautiful winter sunset. (11-26-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_november-sunset-st-marks-nwr.jpg November sunset with beautiful colors. (11-26-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Beautiful-sunrise-near-lighthouse.jpg A beautiful sunrise seen from the lighthouse observation deck area. (11-04-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_evening-blue-hour-stoney-bayou.jpg Evening blue hour at Stoney-bayou. (11-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_morning-blue-hour-lighthouse-beach.jpg The morning blue hour as seen from the east end of lighthouse beach. (11-04-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-lighthouse-beautiful-sunset.jpg St. Marks Lighthouse with beautiful winter sunset seen across the marsh. (12-18-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-pier-winter-sunset.jpg Old pier with beautiful winter sunset view 1. (12-18-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-pier-winter-sunset-2.jpg Old pier with beautiful winter sunset view 2. (12-18-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_winter-sunset-with-kayak-st-marks-nwr-12-26-2015.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with kayak. (12-26-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_winter-sunset-with-fishing-boat-st-marks-nwr-12-26-2015.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with fishing boat. (12-26-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_winter-sunset-with-clouds-illuminated-from-below-st-marks-nwr-12-26-2015.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with clouds illuminated from below. (12-26-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-from-lighthouse-levee-trail.jpg Sunset view from lighthouse levee trail - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset.jpg Beautiful winter sunset - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset-with-palm-tree.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with palm tree - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset-with-boat.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with boat - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset-with-cross.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with cross - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_fishing-boat1.jpg Fishing boat at at Sunset - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_rocky-beach-sunset.jpg Sunset at a rocky beach - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beach-sunset-5.jpg Sunset at the beach near the lighthouse - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_birds-pier.jpg Birds on pier at sunset - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_flying-white-pelicans-sunset.jpg A flock of white pelicans at sunset - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-observation-deck.jpg Beautiful sunset seen from the lighthouse observation deck - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_parking-lot-sunset.jpg Sunset at the lighthouse parking lot - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_wakulla-beach-sunset-1.jpg Wakulla beach sunset begins - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_wakulla-beach-sunset-2.jpg Wakulla beach sun drops below tree line - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-lighthouse-pool.jpg Sunset at the lighthouse pool - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_flying-birds-sunset.jpg Birds flying at sunset - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse_beach_sunset.jpg Another beautiful sunset at the Lighthouse beach - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/sunsets/mashes-sands-sunset-2.jpg Sunset at Mashes Sands https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/sunsets/sunset-lake-talquin.jpg Sunset at Lake Talquin from Gadsden County side. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/sunsets/bottoms-road.jpg Sunset on Bottoms Road https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beautiful-sunset-stoney-bayou.jpg Beautiful sunset seen from Stoney Bayou. (11-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sailboat-at-sunset-with-white-pelicans.jpg Garland of white pelicans stream by sailboat at sunset. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cloudy-sunrise-over-mounds-1.jpg Beautiful sunrise at mounds pool 1. (07-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Sunrise-over-stony-bayou.jpg Sunrise over Stoney Bayou. (07-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-on-marsh.jpg The sun has set and the blue hour begins on a marsh. (12-06-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-on-marsh-2.jpg Sunset over saltmarsh seen from a levee trail. (06-09-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/heron-sunset-st-marks-nwr.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with heron. (11-26-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sail-canoe-sunset-st-marks-nwr.jpg Sail canoe framed by beautiful winter sunset. (11-26-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/november-sunset-st-marks-nwr.jpg November sunset with beautiful colors. (11-26-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Beautiful-sunrise-near-lighthouse.jpg A beautiful sunrise seen from the lighthouse observation deck area. (11-04-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/evening-blue-hour-stoney-bayou.jpg Evening blue hour at Stoney-bayou. (11-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/morning-blue-hour-lighthouse-beach.jpg The morning blue hour as seen from the east end of lighthouse beach. (11-04-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-lighthouse-beautiful-sunset.jpg St. Marks Lighthouse with beautiful winter sunset seen across the marsh. (12-18-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-pier-winter-sunset.jpg Old pier with beautiful winter sunset view 1. (12-18-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-pier-winter-sunset-2.jpg Old pier with beautiful winter sunset view 2. (12-18-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/winter-sunset-with-kayak-st-marks-nwr-12-26-2015.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with kayak. (12-26-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/winter-sunset-with-fishing-boat-st-marks-nwr-12-26-2015.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with fishing boat. (12-26-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/winter-sunset-with-clouds-illuminated-from-below-st-marks-nwr-12-26-2015.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with clouds illuminated from below. (12-26-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-from-lighthouse-levee-trail.jpg Sunset and sheltered picnic table at lighthouse levee trail. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset.jpg Beautiful winter sunset over the ocean with birds, December 27, 2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset-with-palm-tree.jpg Beautiful winter sunset over the ocean with palm tree in foreground, December 27, 2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset-with-boat.jpg Beautiful winter sunset over the ocean with fishing boat, December 27, 2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset-with-cross.jpg Beautiful winter sunset over the ocean with sunlight cross pattern in waves, December 27, 2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/fishing-boat1.jpg Fishing boat at at Sunset. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/rocky-beach-sunset.jpg Sunset at a rocky beach. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beach-sunset-5.jpg Sunset at the beach near the lighthouse. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/birds-pier.jpg Birds on pier at sunset. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/flying-white-pelicans-sunset.jpg A flock of white pelicans at sunset. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-observation-deck.jpg Beautiful sunset seen from the lighthouse observation deck. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/parking-lot-sunset.jpg Sunset at the lighthouse parking lot. Beauty only seen by visitors who wait. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/wakulla-beach-sunset-1.jpg Wakulla beach sunset begins. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/wakulla-beach-sunset-2.jpg Wakulla beach sun drops below tree line. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-lighthouse-pool.jpg Sunset at the lighthouse pool. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/flying-birds-sunset.jpg Birds flying at sunset. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse_beach_sunset.jpg Another beautiful sunset at the Lighthouse beach. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/bluffs-and-ravines-preserve/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:24+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/cache/bluffs-ravine-view-alum-bluff.jpg-nggid03737-ngg0dyn-600x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg View of the Apalachicola river from Alum Bluff. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/cache/entrance-sign-bluffs-ravines.jpg-nggid03738-ngg0dyn-600x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The sign at the entrance to Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/cache/hiker-looks-at-tree-bluffs-ravines.jpg-nggid03739-ngg0dyn-600x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Hiker looks at tree on the Garden of Eden Trail. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/cache/walking-trail-bluffs-ravines.jpg-nggid03743-ngg0dyn-600x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg A visitor walks down the Garden of Eden Trail. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/cache/old-hunting-blind-bluffs-ravines.jpg-nggid03740-ngg0dyn-600x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Old hunting blind seen from the Garden of Eden Trail. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/cache/steep-stairs-bluffs-ravines.jpg-nggid03741-ngg0dyn-600x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Very steep wooden stairs on the trail. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/cache/trail-winds-way-up-steep-incline-bluffs-ravines.jpg-nggid03742-ngg0dyn-600x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Hiker follows winding trail up steep incline on the Garden of Eden Trail. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/bluffs-ravine-view-alum-bluff.jpg View of the Apalachicola river from Alum Bluff. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/entrance-sign-bluffs-ravines.jpg The sign at the entrance to Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/hiker-looks-at-tree-bluffs-ravines.jpg Hiker looks at tree on the Garden of Eden Trail. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/walking-trail-bluffs-ravines.jpg A visitor walks down the Garden of Eden Trail. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/old-hunting-blind-bluffs-ravines.jpg Old hunting blind seen from the Garden of Eden Trail. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/steep-stairs-bluffs-ravines.jpg Very steep wooden stairs on the trail. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/bluffs-and-ravines/trail-winds-way-up-steep-incline-bluffs-ravines.jpg Hiker follows winding trail up steep incline on the Garden of Eden Trail. (12-27-2016) - Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. https://james-young.org/wp/flowers/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:24+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_ashe’s-magnolia.jpg Single ray of afternoon sunlight illuminates this Ashe’s magnolia (Magnolia macrophylla var. ashei) seed pod. Photo taken with 250mm lens. (08-02-2017) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_emerald-flower-scarab-beetle-on-redring-milkweed.jpg Trichiotinus lunulatus, the Emerald Flower Scarab beetle on Redring Milkweed (Asclepias variegata) (05-08-2016) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_common-buttonbush.jpg Closeup of Cephalanthus occidentalis L. (common buttonbush) inflorescence (08-21-2016) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_southern-dewberry.jpg The southern dewberry (Rubus trivialis) is a ground loving relative of the blackberry and produces edible fruits. Bees really love them! (03-23-2016) -Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_hog-plum.jpg Hog plum flower (Prunus umbellata) (03-19-2016) -Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_hog-plum-closeup.jpg Hog plum flower closeup (Prunus umbellata) (03-19-2016) -Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_florida-anise.jpg Florida Anise flower (Illicium floridanum) (03-19-2016) -Gadsden county Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_emily-wilson-camellia.jpg Beautiful Emily Wilson camellia flower. Named after my great aunt. (02-08-2016)-Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_banana-shrub-close-up.jpg Closeup of a Banana shrub flower (Magnolia figo). (03-19-2016)-Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_banana-shrub.jpg Banana shrub flower(Magnolia figo) growing next to our back door. (03-20-2016)-Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_penstemon-australis.jpg Penstemon australis (Eustis Lake Beardtongue). (05-03-2016) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beautiful-invasive-plants-10-14-2020.jpg Beautiful invasive rattlebox plants on levee road 127. (10-14-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_tradescantia-ohiensis.jpg Tradescantia ohiensis ( 'Bluejacket' or 'Ohio Spiderwort'). (05-03-2016) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_mix-native-invasive-flowers-10-14-2020.jpg Mix of native and invasive flowers on levee road 127. (10-14-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_viburnum-nudum.jpg Viburnum nudum (Possumhaw Viburnum). (05-03-2016) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/thumbs/thumbs_wild-olive-american-devilwood.jpg Wild olive, American devilwood flower (Cartrema americana - Oleaceae family) formerly known as Osmanthus americanus (03-19-2016) -Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_cloudless-sulphur-on-bidens.jpg Cloudless Sulphur butterfly (Phoebis sennae) nectaring on beggarticks (Bidens alba). (9-03-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gulf-fritillary-on-buttonbush-with-proboscis.jpg Gulf Fritillary butterfly with good view of proboscis nectaring on common buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis). (9-03-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_palamedes-swallowtail.jpg Palamedes Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio palamedes) nectaring on Pickerelweed flower while in flight. (9-03-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gulf-fritillary-nectaring-on-Pickerelweed-flower.jpg Gulf Fritillary nectaring on Pickerelweed flower at the accessible (ADA compliant) fishing pier. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_luminous-water-lily-east-river-pool.jpg “Luminous” water lily and bee at the accessible (ADA compliant) fishing pier. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_water-lily-double-dikes.jpg Water lily at the double dikes. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_hibiscus-flower-butterfly-garden.jpg Hibiscus flower at the Butterfly Garden. (08-08-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_pinguicula_caerulea_2.jpg Pinguicula caerulea closeup (03-29-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_passion-flower.jpg Closeup of a beautiful Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata). (05-14-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_crowpoison-stenanthium-densum.jpg Beautiful Stenanthium densum flower (aka crowpoison). (04-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_closeup-crowpoison-stenanthium-densum.jpg Closeup of a beautiful Stenanthium densum flower (aka crowpoison). (04-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_stenanthium-densum-habitat.jpg Group of beautiful Stenanthium densum flowers in recently burned flatwood habitat. (04-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_bog-white-violet-viola-lanceolata.jpg The bog white violet (Viola Lanceolata) is a tiny wetland species. (03-16-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beautiful-wildflowers-levee-trail.jpg Beautiful yellow wildflowers seen on the T-Dike trail. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_wildflowers-in-marsh.jpg Wildflowers seen on Mounds Pool. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_rhexia-flower.jpg A beautiful Rhexia sp. flower (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_long-tailed-skipper-on-liatris.jpg Long-tailed Skipper butterfly (Urbanus proteus) on Liatris. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_flowers-in-flatwoods.jpg Beautiful flowers in flatwoods illuminated with late afternoon sunlight. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beautiful-flower-at-picnic-pond-butterfly-garden.jpg One of the many beautiful flowers at the Picnic Pond Butterfly Garden. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/ashe’s-magnolia.jpg Single ray of afternoon sunlight illuminates this Ashe’s magnolia (Magnolia macrophylla var. ashei) seed pod. Photo taken with 250mm lens. (08-02-2017) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/emerald-flower-scarab-beetle-on-redring-milkweed.jpg Trichiotinus lunulatus, the Emerald Flower Scarab beetle on Redring Milkweed (Asclepias variegata) (05-08-2016) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/common-buttonbush.jpg Closeup of Cephalanthus occidentalis L. (common buttonbush) inflorescence (08-21-2016) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/southern-dewberry.jpg The southern dewberry (Rubus trivialis) is a ground loving relative of the blackberry and produces edible fruits. Bees really love them! (03-23-2016) -Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/hog-plum.jpg Hog plum flower (Prunus umbellata) (03-19-2016) -Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/hog-plum-closeup.jpg Hog plum closeup (Prunus umbellata) (03-19-2016) -Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/florida-anise.jpg Florida Anise flower (Illicium floridanum) (03-19-2016) -Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/emily-wilson-camellia.jpg Beautiful Emily Wilson camellia flower. Named after my great aunt. (02-08-2016)-Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/banana-shrub-close-up.jpg Closeup of a Banana shrub flower (Magnolia figo). (03-19-2016)-Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/banana-shrub.jpg Banana shrub flower (Magnolia figo) growing next to our back door. (03-20-2016)-Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/penstemon-australis.jpg Penstemon australis (Eustis Lake Beardtongue). (05-03-2016) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beautiful-invasive-plants-10-14-2020.jpg Beautiful invasive rattlebox plants on levee road 127. (10-14-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/tradescantia-ohiensis.jpg Tradescantia ohiensis ( 'Bluejacket' or 'Ohio Spiderwort'). (05-03-2016) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/mix-native-invasive-flowers-10-14-2020.jpg Mix of native and invasive flowers on levee road 127. (10-14-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/viburnum-nudum.jpg Viburnum nudum (Possumhaw Viburnum). (05-03-2016) -Gadsden County Florida. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/wild-olive-american-devilwood.jpg Wild olive, American devilwood flower (Cartrema americana - Oleaceae family) formerly known as Osmanthus americanus (03-19-2016) -Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cloudless-sulphur-on-bidens.jpg Cloudless Sulphur butterfly (Phoebis sennae) nectaring on beggarticks (Bidens alba). (9-03-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gulf-fritillary-on-buttonbush-with-proboscis.jpg Gulf Fritillary butterfly with good view of proboscis nectaring on common buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis). (9-03-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/palamedes-swallowtail.jpg Palamedes Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio palamedes) nectaring on Pickerelweed flower while in flight. (9-03-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gulf-fritillary-nectaring-on-Pickerelweed-flower.jpg Gulf Fritillary nectaring on Pickerelweed flower at the accessible (ADA compliant) fishing pier. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/luminous-water-lily-east-river-pool.jpg “Luminous” water lily and bee at the accessible (ADA compliant) fishing pier. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/water-lily-double-dikes.jpg Water lily at the double dikes. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/hibiscus-flower-butterfly-garden.jpg Hibiscus flower at the Butterfly Garden. (08-08-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/pinguicula_caerulea_2.jpg Pinguicula caerulea closeup (03-29-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/passion-flower.jpg Closeup of a beautiful Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata). (05-14-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/crowpoison-stenanthium-densum.jpg Beautiful Stenanthium densum flower (aka crowpoison). (04-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/closeup-crowpoison-stenanthium-densum.jpg Closeup of a beautiful Stenanthium densum flower (aka crowpoison). (04-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/stenanthium-densum-habitat.jpg Group of beautiful Stenanthium densum flowers in recently burned flatwood habitat. (04-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/bog-white-violet-viola-lanceolata.jpg The bog white violet (Viola Lanceolata) is a tiny wetland species. (03-16-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beautiful-wildflowers-levee-trail.jpg Beautiful yellow wildflowers seen on the T-Dike trail. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/wildflowers-in-marsh.jpg Wildflowers seen on Mounds Pool. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/rhexia-flower.jpg A beautiful Rhexia sp. flower (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/long-tailed-skipper-on-liatris.jpg Long-tailed Skipper butterfly (Urbanus proteus) on Liatris. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/flowers-in-flatwoods.jpg Beautiful flowers in flatwoods illuminated with late afternoon sunlight. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beautiful-flower-at-picnic-pond-butterfly-garden.jpg One of the many beautiful flowers at the Picnic Pond Butterfly Garden. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/underwater-images/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:24+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_jim-hawaii.jpg Jim Young, photographed in the blue waters near Lanai by his dive buddy Cyndy on December 5, 1981. We were diving with the Lahaina dive shop located on Maui Hawaii. The camera was a Nikonos III. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_jim-cave-gear.jpg Cave dive gear 1980. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_air-ring.jpg You can blow air rings underwater https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_conch.jpg Diver looks at conch https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_cavediver2.jpg Diver goes through 'The Lips' in the Devil's Eye cave system at Gennie Springs.March 30, 1980. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_jug-hole.jpg The 'Jug Hole' , near the headwater of Ichetucknee Springs, Florida. The destruction of the aquatic vegitation by divers and swimmers prompted park officials to fence off the area. November 4, 1978. The camera was a Nikonos III. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_two-fish.jpg Gray Angel fish in courtship display. September 16, 1978 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_crayfish.jpg Crayfish in Ichetucknee Springs Florida. November 4, 1978. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_lava-tube.jpg Cathedral cave underwater cave . December 5, 1981 at Lanai https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_sea-fan.jpg Sea fan, taken on a night dive with Paul Meng diving class Molasses Reef, Pennekamp park https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_coral-1.jpg An interesting formation August 1979 in Exumas, Bahamas https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_coral-2.jpg Another shot of the interesting coral. August 1979 in Exumas, Bahamas https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_reef-mix.jpg Anemone and corals.August 1979 in Exumas, Bahamas https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_sponge-group.jpg Rich area of coral and sponges. August 1979 in Exumas, Bahamas https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/thumbs/thumbs_seafan-base.jpg The base of a sea fan.August, 1979 in Exumas, Bahamas on the dive boat 'Dragon Lady'. The camera was a Nikonos III with extension tubes. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/jim-hawaii.jpg Jim Young, photographed in the blue waters near Lanai by his dive buddy Cyndy on December 5, 1981. <br>We were diving with the Lahaina dive shop located on Maui Hawaii. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/jim-cave-gear.jpg Jim in cave dive gear circa 1980. Gear included twin 80 cf aluminum tanks 7.5 volt wet cell nicad battery in PVC case powering 6 volt car headlamp. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/air-ring.jpg You can blow air rings underwater https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/conch.jpg Diver looks at conch https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/cavediver2.jpg Diver goes through 'The Lips' in the Devil's Eye cave system at Gennie Springs.March 30, 1980. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/jug-hole.jpg The 'Jug Hole' , near the headwater of Ichetucknee Springs, Florida. The destruction of the aquatic vegitation by divers and swimmers prompted park officials to fence off the area. November 4, 1978. The camera was a Nikonos III. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/two-fish.jpg Gray Angel fish in courtship display. September 16, 1978 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/crayfish.jpg Crayfish in Ichetucknee Springs Florida. November 4, 1978. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/lava-tube.jpg Cathedral cave underwater cave . December 5, 1981 at Lanai https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/sea-fan.jpg Sea fan, taken on a night dive with Paul Meng diving class Molasses Reef, Pennekamp park https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/coral-1.jpg An interesting formation August 1979 in Exumas, Bahamas https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/coral-2.jpg Another shot of the interesting coral. August 1979 in Exumas, Bahamas https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/reef-mix.jpg Anemone and corals.August 1979 in Exumas, Bahamas https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/sponge-group.jpg Rich area of coral and sponges. August 1979 in Exumas, Bahamas https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/underwater-images/seafan-base.jpg The base of a sea fan.August, 1979 in Exumas, Bahamas on the dive boat 'Dragon Lady'. <br>The amera was a Nikonos III with extension tubes. https://james-young.org/wp/galapagos-islands/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:24+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_Jim-and-Chantal-santiago.jpg Jim Young and Chantal Blanton on Santiago. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_jim-young-and-tortoise.jpg Jim Young with Galapagos tortoise in Santa Cruz island highlands. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_Chantal_Blanton-and-tortoise.jpg Dr. Chantal Blanton with Galapagos tortoise in Santa Cruz island highlands. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_alcedo-drip-tree-tortoise.jpg Fog condenses on a drip tree and produces an attractive habitat for tortoise on Alcedo Volcano. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_alcedo-rim.jpg Vegetation severely damaged by non-native goats on Alcedo Volcano rim. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_alcedo-rim-2.jpg View of the beautiful Alcedo volcano rim. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_blue-footed-boobies.jpg Blue-footed boobies. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_dead-marine-turtle.jpg Dead Sea Turtle on beach near Puerto Villamil, Isabela Island. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_dead-turtle-puerto_villamil-beach.jpg Wide view of dead Sea Turtle on beach near Puerto Villamil, Isabela Island. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_island_view.jpg Island view with beach and old volcanos. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_lagoons-puerto_villamil.jpg Salt water lagoon in Puerto Villamil, Isabela Island. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_marine-iguana-01.jpg Marine iguana on lava. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-field-05.jpg Masked Boobies courtship with twig. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-field-04.jpg Masked Boobies courtship. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_marine-iguana-02.jpg Marine iguana on lava with ocean in background. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_marine-iguana-03.jpg Marine iguana on lava with ocean and island in background. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_marine-iguana-04.jpg Several marine iguanas on lava rocks. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_marine-iguana-05.jpg Close up view of marine iguanas. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_possible-hybred-iguana.jpg Possible hybred iguana. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-field-01.jpg Dr. Dave Anderson working with Masked Boobies on Espanola. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-field-02.jpg Dr. Chantal Blanton examining Masked Booby. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-field-03.jpg Dr. Dave Andersion observing nesting Masked Booby. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_alcedo-rim-camp.jpg Camp on the Alcedo Volcano Rim. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-radios.jpg Radio equipment used at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-supply-01.jpg Researchers and students transferring supplies at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-supply-02.jpg Researchers and students transferring supplies at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-supply-03.jpg Researchers and students transferring supplies at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-supply-04.jpg Water supplies at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-supply-05.jpg Water supplies at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_research-camp-water-birds.jpg Water supplies and birds at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_cdrs-beach-cleanup.jpg Results of a beach cleanup at the Charles Darwin Research Station. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_cdrs-tortoise-weighing.jpg Scientists weighing and taking blood samples from a Galapagos Tortoise at the CDRS Research Station. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_cdrs-installing-gps-antenna.jpg Setting up the antenna for a GPS with sub-centimeter accuracy. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_cdrs-launching-rs-beagle.jpg Launching the Charles Darwin Research Station vessel Beagle after repairs. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_cdrs-Godfrey_Merlin-porpoise-bones.jpg Godfrey Merlin recovers porpoise bones from a carcass placed in the sand to decay. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_station-blockade.jpg Sea cumber fishermen blockade the Charles Darwin Research Station entrance. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-01.jpg Dr. Chantal Blanton holds plastron of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-02.jpg Carcass of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise with legs cut off by poachers. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-03.jpg Carcass of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise with legs cut off by poachers (view of plastron). (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-04.jpg Recently killed Galapagos tortoise. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-05.jpg Carcass of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise with legs cut off by poachers (another view). (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-06.jpg CDRS station director indictes how a machete was used to slice open a Galapagos tortoise. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-07.jpg Recently killed Galapagos tortoise (another view). (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-08.jpg Close up view of recently killed Galapagos tortoise. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-09.jpg Carcass of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise cut in half. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-10.jpg Old shells of slaughtered Galapagos tortoises. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-11.jpg Old carcass of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise cut in half (Machete cuts on the shell indicate poaching). (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/thumbs/thumbs_tortoise-poaching-12.jpg Old shell and skull of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/Jim-and-Chantal-santiago.jpg Jim Young and Chantal Blanton on Santiago. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/jim-young-and-tortoise.jpg Jim Young with Galapagos tortoise in Santa Cruz island highlands. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/Chantal_Blanton-and-tortoise.jpg Dr. Chantal Blanton with Galapagos tortoise in Santa Cruz island highlands. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/alcedo-drip-tree-tortoise.jpg Fog condenses on a drip tree and produces an attractive habitat for tortoise on Alcedo Volcano. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/alcedo-rim.jpg Vegetation severely damaged by non-native goats on Alcedo Volcano rim. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/alcedo-rim-2.jpg View of the beautiful Alcedo volcano rim. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/blue-footed-boobies.jpg Blue-footed boobies. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/dead-marine-turtle.jpg Dead Sea Turtle on beach near Puerto Villamil, Isabela Island. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/dead-turtle-puerto_villamil-beach.jpg Wide view of dead Sea Turtle on beach near Puerto Villamil, Isabela Island. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/island_view.jpg Island view with beach and old volcanos. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/lagoons-puerto_villamil.jpg Salt water lagoon in Puerto Villamil, Isabela Island. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/marine-iguana-01.jpg Marine iguana on lava. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-field-05.jpg Masked Boobies courtship with twig. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-field-04.jpg Masked Boobies courtship. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/marine-iguana-02.jpg Marine iguana on lava with ocean in background. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/marine-iguana-03.jpg Marine iguana on lava with ocean and island in background. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/marine-iguana-04.jpg Several marine iguanas on lava rocks. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/marine-iguana-05.jpg Close up view of marine iguanas. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/possible-hybred-iguana.jpg Possible hybred iguana. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-field-01.jpg Dr. Dave Anderson working with Masked Boobies on Espanola. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-field-02.jpg Dr. Chantal Blanton examining Masked Booby. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-field-03.jpg Dr. Dave Andersion observing nesting Masked Booby. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/alcedo-rim-camp.jpg Camp on the Alcedo Volcano Rim. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-radios.jpg Radio equipment used at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-supply-01.jpg Researchers and students transferring supplies at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-supply-02.jpg Researchers and students transferring supplies at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-supply-03.jpg Researchers and students transferring supplies at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-supply-04.jpg Water supplies at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-supply-05.jpg Water supplies at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/research-camp-water-birds.jpg Water supplies and birds at the Espanola camp. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/cdrs-beach-cleanup.jpg Results of a beach cleanup at the Charles Darwin Research Station. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/cdrs-tortoise-weighing.jpg Scientists weighing and taking blood samples from a Galapagos Tortoise at the CDRS Research Station. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/cdrs-installing-gps-antenna.jpg Setting up the antenna for a GPS with sub-centimeter accuracy. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/cdrs-launching-rs-beagle.jpg Launching the Charles Darwin Research Station vessel Beagle after repairs. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/cdrs-Godfrey_Merlin-porpoise-bones.jpg Godfrey Merlin recovers porpoise bones from a carcass placed in the sand to decay. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/station-blockade.jpg Sea cumber fishermen blockade the Charles Darwin Research Station entrance. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-01.jpg Dr. Chantal Blanton holds plastron of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-02.jpg Carcass of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise with legs cut off by poachers. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-03.jpg Carcass of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise with legs cut off by poachers (view of plastron). (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-04.jpg Recently killed Galapagos tortoise. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-05.jpg Carcass of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise with legs cut off by poachers (another view). (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-06.jpg CDRS station director indictes how a machete was used to slice open a Galapagos tortoise. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-07.jpg Recently killed Galapagos tortoise (another view). (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-08.jpg Close up view of recently killed Galapagos tortoise. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-09.jpg Carcass of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise cut in half. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-10.jpg Old shells of slaughtered Galapagos tortoises. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-11.jpg Old carcass of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise cut in half (Machete cuts on the shell indicate poaching). (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/galapagos/tortoise-poaching-12.jpg Old shell and skull of slaughtered Galapagos tortoise. (Early 1990's) - Galapagos Islands Ecuador. https://james-young.org/wp/monochrome/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:24+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/black-white/thumbs/thumbs_reflections-on-sunday-afternoon.jpg "Reflections" My Grandmother Meynel Clowney Cato circa 1970. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/black-white/thumbs/thumbs_two-fish-bw.jpg Gray Angel fish in courtship display. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/black-white/reflections-on-sunday-afternoon.jpg 'Reflections' My Grandmother Meynel Clowney Cato taken on a rainy Sunday afternoon, Circa 1970. Taken with a Mamiya Sekor 1000 DTL (My first 35mm SLR camera) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/black-white/two-fish-bw.jpg Gray Angel fish in courtship display. The fish would swim toward each other in large vertical overlapping circles. Taken at Pennekamp Park on September 16, 1978 https://james-young.org/wp/katrina/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:25+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02248.jpg Florida Amateur Radio Campsite - Hancock Co. MS Vo-Tech https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02249.jpg FL team deploys from Hancock Co. MS Vo-Tech/EOC https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1061.jpg Campsite behind Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at <br> Hancock Co. Mississippi Vo-Tech school. <br> Note Hurricane Katrina damage to trees and trailer. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02253.jpg Dave Barton AI4GF - tailgate radio, Hancock Co. MS https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02254.jpg Dave Barton AI4GF monitors radio, Hancock Co. EOC https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1058.jpg Florida amateur radio evening briefing 9-8-2005 fills RV <br> of Bill KI4JOG at EOC in Hancock Co., Miss. <br>L>R: George KU3O, Daisy KT4TW, Ricky KD4AST, <br> Don WU9T, Bill KG4ZJT, Mary KI4JOO, Ray K1HG. <br> Six Tallahassee area hams stood behind photographer. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1074.jpg Florida radio team, emergency response briefing 9-11-05 <br> in Hancock Co. MS Emergency Operations Center. <br> Note new radios dedicated to Katrina relief efforts. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1075.jpg Florida radio team (part), emergency response briefing <br> 9-11-05 in Hancock Co., Mississippi Emergency <br> Operations Center. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1077.jpg Emergency Operations Center, Hancock Co., Mississippi. <br> EOC is housed in Hancock Co. Vo-Tech school. <br> Communications and dispatch are in facilities on right. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1078.jpg Emergency and support vehicles reach Hancock Co., MS. <br> Manatee Co., FL Sheriff's Dept. mobile kitchen, <br> portable showers, and a varied fleet of support vehicles <br> support Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1079.jpg Temporary Emergency Dispatch Center in Hancock Co.<br> Mississippi. Mobile unit from Bolivar Co. EMA was staffed <br> by local dispatchers and Florida ham radio operators <br> via Florida SERT (State Emergency Response Team). https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02264.jpg National Guardsman at daybreak, Hancock Co. MS Vo-tech. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1073.jpg National Guardsman phones home amidst Katrina damage <br> at Hancock Co., Miss. Emergency Operations Center.<br> Radio replaced cell and land lines during early <br> stages of recovery from Hurricane Katrina. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02266.jpg National Guard mobilizes Hurr. Katrina relief in Kiln, Miss. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02257.jpg Private truck from WI delivers supplies to POD 58 <br> distribution site in Hancock Co., Mississippi. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02262.jpg Point of Distribution 'POD' - Am.Leg.Post 58, Necaise, MS. <br> Hurricane Katrina Relief team included: <br>Deanie Necaise, local coordinator, with other local families <br> Florida Division of Forestry <br> 838th MP Co. of Youngstown, OH <br> Florida Amateur Radio operators. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02258.jpg Katrina relief trucks supply POD 58, Necaise, MS. <br> These MREs (meals ready to eat) were distributed by <br> Florida Division of Forestry and Ohio 838th National Guard <br> to victims of Hurr. Katrina. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02261.jpg 838th MP Co. from Youngstown OH aids Necaise, MS https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1052.jpg Fla. Div. of Forestry and Ohio Nat'l Guard 838th MP Co. <br> distribute FEMA water, ice, and MREs to victims of <br> Hurricane Katrina at POD 58, Necaise, Mississippi. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1055.jpg Local coordinator Deanie Necaise (3rd left), Florida Div. <br> of Forestry and Ohio 838th MP Company distribute <br> hurricane Katrina relief at Amer. Legion Post 58 in <br> Hancock County, Mississippi, with communications <br> support by Florida amateur radio operators. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1070.jpg Pink Panther tow-truck pulls semi from ditch at POD 58. <br> Accident temporarily delayed distribution of water. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1056.jpg Mural at Dolly's honors Kiln, Miss. native Brett Favre, <br> quarterback of Wisconsin's Green Bay Packers. <br> Wisconsin delivered vital Katrina relief to Kiln area. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02267.jpg Restaurant damage, Hwy 90 w. of 603, Waveland, Miss. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02268.jpg Katrina damage: Hwy 90 w. of 603, Waveland, Miss. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02271.jpg Ladner's Friendly Inn, west of Waveland, Mississippi. <br>On Lower Bay Rd. near August Ladner Rd. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02272.jpg Duck pond at 10324 Lower Bay Rd., Bay St. Louis, MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1089.jpg Church moved off foundation (foreground) and ended up across road. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02273.jpg Church floated across road, west of Waveland, Miss. <br>On Pearlington Rd. near Bud Ladner Rd. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02274.jpg Church west of Waveland, MS; relocated by Hurr. Katrina. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02275.jpg House damage in area west of Waveland, Mississippi. <br>On Pearlington Rd. 2 mi west of Lakeshore Rd. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02278.jpg Home and vehicle damage west of Waveland, Mississippi. <br> On Pearlington Rd. 2 mi west of Lakeshore Rd. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02280.jpg Surge relocated home to roadside, west of Waveland, MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02281.jpg Surge obliterated homestead, west of Waveland, MS. <br> At Sportsmans Club Rd. and Pearlington Rd. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02282.jpg Typical Hurricane Katrina damage, So. Hancock Co., MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02283.jpg Home relocated to road by Katrina, So. Hancock Co., MS https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02284.jpg Trees, debris tangle home at roadside, S. Hancock Co., MS https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02291.jpg Damaged home west of Waveland, MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02292.jpg Damaged homes along road, southern Hancock Co., MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1082.jpg Forest damage on Lower Bay Rd. near Port Bienville, <br> southwestern Hancock Co., Mississippi. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02293.jpg Trucks await orders along US-90 west of Waveland, MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1097.jpg Trucks for Katrina recovery, Hwy. 90, Waveland, Miss. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02296.jpg Surge debris line on I-10 embankment at Miss. Hwy. 603. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02297.jpg Storm surge debris lines I-10 embankment at Miss. Hwy. 603. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dsc02300.jpg Retired WW II battleship USS Alabama lists in Mobile, Ala. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/thumbs/thumbs_dscn1124.jpg Route between Florida and Hurricane Katrina strike zone <br> in September 2005. <br> I-10 bridge across Escambia Bay FL, near Pensacola <br> under repair from September 2004 Hurr. Ivan damage. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02248.jpg Florida Amateur Radio Campsite - Hancock Co. MS Vo-Tech https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02249.jpg FL team deploys from Hancock Co. MS Vo-Tech/EOC https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1061.jpg Campsite behind Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at <br> Hancock Co. Mississippi Vo-Tech school. <br> Note Hurricane Katrina damage to trees and trailer. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02253.jpg Dave Barton AI4GF - tailgate radio, Hancock Co. MS https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02254.jpg Dave Barton AI4GF monitors radio, Hancock Co. EOC https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1058.jpg Florida amateur radio evening briefing 9-8-2005 fills RV <br> of Bill KI4JOG at EOC in Hancock Co., Miss. <br>L>R: George KU3O, Daisy KT4TW, Ricky KD4AST, <br> Don WU9T, Bill KG4ZJT, Mary KI4JOO, Ray K1HG. <br> Six Tallahassee area hams stood behind photographer. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1074.jpg Florida radio team, emergency response briefing 9-11-05 <br> in Hancock Co. MS Emergency Operations Center. <br> Note new radios dedicated to Katrina relief efforts. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1075.jpg Florida radio team (part), emergency response briefing <br> 9-11-05 in Hancock Co., Mississippi Emergency <br> Operations Center. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1077.jpg Emergency Operations Center, Hancock Co., Mississippi. <br> EOC is housed in Hancock Co. Vo-Tech school. <br> Communications and dispatch are in facilities on right. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1078.jpg Emergency and support vehicles reach Hancock Co., MS. <br> Manatee Co., FL Sheriff's Dept. mobile kitchen, <br> portable showers, and a varied fleet of support vehicles <br> support Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1079.jpg Temporary Emergency Dispatch Center in Hancock Co.<br> Mississippi. Mobile unit from Bolivar Co. EMA was staffed <br> by local dispatchers and Florida ham radio operators <br> via Florida SERT (State Emergency Response Team). https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02264.jpg National Guardsman at daybreak, Hancock Co. MS Vo-tech. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1073.jpg National Guardsman phones home amidst Katrina damage <br> at Hancock Co., Miss. Emergency Operations Center.<br> Radio replaced cell and land lines during early <br> stages of recovery from Hurricane Katrina. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02266.jpg National Guard mobilizes Hurr. Katrina relief in Kiln, Miss. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02257.jpg Private truck from WI delivers supplies to POD 58 <br> distribution site in Hancock Co., Mississippi. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02262.jpg Point of Distribution 'POD' - Am.Leg.Post 58, Necaise, MS. <br> Hurricane Katrina Relief team included: <br>Deanie Necaise, local coordinator, with other local families <br> Florida Division of Forestry <br> 838th MP Co. of Youngstown, OH <br> Florida Amateur Radio operators. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02258.jpg Katrina relief trucks supply POD 58, Necaise, MS. <br> These MREs (meals ready to eat) were distributed by <br> Florida Division of Forestry and Ohio 838th National Guard <br> to victims of Hurr. Katrina. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02261.jpg 838th MP Co. from Youngstown OH aids Necaise, MS https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1052.jpg Fla. Div. of Forestry and Ohio Nat'l Guard 838th MP Co. <br> distribute FEMA water, ice, and MREs to victims of <br> Hurricane Katrina at POD 58, Necaise, Mississippi. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1055.jpg Local coordinator Deanie Necaise (3rd left), Florida Div. <br> of Forestry and Ohio 838th MP Company distribute <br> hurricane Katrina relief at Amer. Legion Post 58 in <br> Hancock County, Mississippi, with communications <br> support by Florida amateur radio operators. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1070.jpg Pink Panther tow-truck pulls semi from ditch at POD 58. <br> Accident temporarily delayed distribution of water. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1056.jpg Mural at Dolly's honors Kiln, Miss. native Brett Favre, <br> quarterback of Wisconsin's Green Bay Packers. <br> Wisconsin delivered vital Katrina relief to Kiln area. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02267.jpg Restaurant damage, Hwy 90 w. of 603, Waveland, Miss. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02268.jpg Katrina damage: Hwy 90 w. of 603, Waveland, Miss. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02271.jpg Ladner's Friendly Inn, west of Waveland, Mississippi. <br>On Lower Bay Rd. near August Ladner Rd. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02272.jpg Duck pond at 10324 Lower Bay Rd., Bay St. Louis, MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1089.jpg Church moved off foundation (foreground) and ended up across road. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02273.jpg Church floated across road, west of Waveland, Miss. <br>On Pearlington Rd. near Bud Ladner Rd. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02274.jpg Church west of Waveland, MS; relocated by Hurr. Katrina. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02275.jpg House damage in area west of Waveland, Mississippi. <br>On Pearlington Rd. 2 mi west of Lakeshore Rd. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02278.jpg Home and vehicle damage west of Waveland, Mississippi. <br> On Pearlington Rd. 2 mi west of Lakeshore Rd. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02280.jpg Surge relocated home to roadside, west of Waveland, MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02281.jpg Surge obliterated homestead, west of Waveland, MS. <br> At Sportsmans Club Rd. and Pearlington Rd. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02282.jpg Typical Hurricane Katrina damage, So. Hancock Co., MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02283.jpg Home relocated to road by Katrina, So. Hancock Co., MS https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02284.jpg Trees, debris tangle home at roadside, S. Hancock Co., MS https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02291.jpg Damaged home west of Waveland, MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02292.jpg Damaged homes along road, southern Hancock Co., MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1082.jpg Forest damage on Lower Bay Rd. near Port Bienville, <br> southwestern Hancock Co., Mississippi. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02293.jpg Trucks await orders along US-90 west of Waveland, MS. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1097.jpg Trucks for Katrina recovery, Hwy. 90, Waveland, Miss. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02296.jpg Surge debris line on I-10 embankment at Miss. Hwy. 603. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02297.jpg Storm surge debris lines I-10 embankment at Miss. Hwy. 603. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dsc02300.jpg Retired WW II battleship USS Alabama lists in Mobile, Ala. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/katrina/dscn1124.jpg Route between Florida and Hurricane Katrina strike zone <br> in September 2005. <br> I-10 bridge across Escambia Bay FL, near Pensacola <br> under repair from September 2004 Hurr. Ivan damage. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-panoramas/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:25+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/observation-deck-view.jpg Panorama of salt marsh and clouds taken from the lighthouse observation deck at the St. Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/headquarters-pond.jpg The late afternoon sun illuminates the Headquarters Pond in this panorama taken at the St. Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/cedar-point-trail.jpg Panorama taken from the Cedar Point Trail at the St. Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/mounds-pool-1.jpg Panorama of Mounds Pool 1 taken from Lighthouse road at the St. Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/bench.jpg Panorama of the Culver “Red” Gidden monument and bench at the St. Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/view-from-blind.jpg Panorama taken from the photo blind at the St. Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/st-marks-tower-pond.jpg Panorama of the Tower Pond at the St. Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/tower-pond-interpretive-trail-SE.jpg Panorama taken from Tower Pond Interpretive Trail at the St. Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/st-marks-lighthouse-panorama.jpg St. Marks Lighthouse. My very first panorama constructed from two images taken Dec. 2, 2004 at the St. Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/shared/observation-deck-view.jpg Panorama of salt marsh and clouds taken from the lighthouse observation deck at the St. Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/shared/headquarters-pond.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/shared/cedar-point-trail.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/shared/mounds-pool-1.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/shared/bench.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/shared/view-from-blind.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/shared/st-marks-tower-pond.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/shared/tower-pond-interpretive-trail-SE.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/shared/st-marks-lighthouse-panorama.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/2023/03/photographing-dragonflies-at-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:29+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IGP7364-halloween-pennant-dragonfly.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/2022/01/please-keep-your-dog-on-a-leash-at-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:29+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gator-walking-lighthouse-parking-lot.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gator-swimming-in-Apalachee-Bay.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gator-crossing-boat-ramp-road.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/alligator-closeup.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/2021/12/beautiful-red-salicornia-plants-at-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:29+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/IGP7037-salicornia.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/IGP7037-salicornia-small.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/category/astrophotography/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:29+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/stacked-images-lighthouse-milkyway.jpg-nggid03732-ngg0dyn-500x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Lighthouse and milky way from 11 images with 20 second exposure processed using image stacking. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/category/bench/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:29+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/visitor-watches-sunset-from-john-mckenzie-bench.jpg-nggid03386-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Visitor watches sunset from Ranger John McKenzie's bench. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/visitor-watches-sunset-from-john-mckenzie-bench.jpg Visitor watches sunset from Ranger John McKenzie's bench. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/category/conservation/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:29+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/prescribed-burn-near-stoney-bayou-wide-view.jpg-nggid03168-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Wide view of prescribed burn near Stoney Bayou - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_monarch_butterfly_on_flower.jpg Male Monarch butterfly on Baccharis halimifolia - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/prescribed-burn-near-stoney-bayou-wide-view.jpg Wide view of prescribed burn near Stoney Bayou. 11-03-2014 - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/monarch_butterfly_on_flower.jpg Male Monarch butterfly on Baccharis halimifolia (Groundsel tree) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/category/landscape-2/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:30+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_marsh-grass-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Marsh grasses in Stoney Bayou 1 seen on Public Lands day. (09-28-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_island-with-palm-trees-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Island with palm trees in Stoney Bayou 1. (10-02-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beautiful-clouds-and-marsh-grass-at-mounds-1.jpg Beautiful clouds and marsh grass at Mounds pool 1. (09-28-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lush-greenery-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Lush greenery on Stoney Bayou 1 facing Lighthouse Road. (09-28-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_mounds-1-looking-toward-lighthouse-road.jpg View of marsh grasses in mounds pool 1 with Lighthouse Road in background. (09-28-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_saltmarsh-clouds-egret.jpg Salt marsh with dark rain clouds and a snowy egret wading in the water. (07-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beautiful-clouds-saltmarsh.jpg Beautiful clouds seen over a salt marsh. (07-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_saltmarsh-dark-clouds-crab-pot.jpg View of a salt marsh with darkening clouds in background. A crab pot can be seen in the shallows. (07-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sea-squirt-shooting-water-in-saltmarsh.jpg Sea squirts attached to oysters shooting water into the air. Image extracted from a video (07-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/cool-overcast-winter-day-st-marks-nwr.jpg-nggid03458-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Stoney Bayou shoreline on a cool overcast winter day with an old tree stump in foreground. (1-8-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/marsh-grass-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Marsh grasses in Stoney Bayou 1 seen on Public Lands day. (09-28-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/island-with-palm-trees-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Island with palm trees in Stoney Bayou 1. (10-02-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beautiful-clouds-and-marsh-grass-at-mounds-1.jpg Beautiful clouds and marsh grass at Mounds pool 1. (09-28-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lush-greenery-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Lush greenery on Stoney Bayou 1 facing Lighthouse Road. (09-28-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/mounds-1-looking-toward-lighthouse-road.jpg View of marsh grasses in mounds pool 1 with Lighthouse Road in background. (09-28-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/saltmarsh-clouds-egret.jpg Salt marsh with dark rain clouds and a snowy egret wading in the water. (07-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beautiful-clouds-saltmarsh.jpg Beautiful clouds seen over a salt marsh. (07-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/saltmarsh-dark-clouds-crab-pot.jpg View of a salt marsh with darkening clouds in background. A crab pot can be seen in the shallows. (07-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sea-squirt-shooting-water-in-saltmarsh.jpg Sea squirts attached to oysters shooting water into the air. Image extracted from a video (07-03-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cool-overcast-winter-day-st-marks-nwr.jpg Stoney Bayou shoreline on a cool overcast winter day with an old tree stump in foreground. (1-8-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/category/mushroom/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:30+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/reishi-cluster.jpg-nggid03381-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Beautiful cluster of Reishi mushrooms on small tree stump. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/caesar-mushroom.jpg-nggid03320-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg American Caesar's mushroom (Amanita jacksonii). (6/11/2015) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/reishi-cluster.jpg Beautiful cluster of Reishi mushrooms on small tree stump. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/caesar-mushroom.jpg American Caesar's mushroom (Amanita jacksonii). (6/11/2015) https://james-young.org/wp/tag/butterfly/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:31+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_emory-monarch-health-exhibit.jpg Emory University Monarch Health exhibit. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_monarch-tagging-table.jpg Biologist David Cook and volunteer Malia Byrtus at the monarch tagging table. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_david-cook-demonstrates-monarch-tagging.jpg Biologist David Cook (Florida FWC) demonstrates monarch butterfly tagging. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_tracking-tag-transferred-from-toothpick-to-monarch-wing.jpg A monarch tracking tag is transferred from a toothpick to the mitten shaped area of the wing. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_children-gather-at-monarch-tagging-exhibit.jpg Children gather around monarch tagging exhibit. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_young-girl-with-monarch-on-hand.jpg Child looks at monarch butterfly on her hand. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_excited-children-and-adults-at-monarch-tagging-exhibit.jpg Excited children and adults gather around monarch tagging table. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_people-tagging-demonstration.jpg Refuge volunteers Betsy Sullivan and Yvonne Zola take wingspan measurement of visitors at the people tagging table. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_refuge-amabassadors-at-work.jpg Refuge ambassadors assist visitors near lighthouse. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_photographer-records-refuge-ambassador-on-tour-wagon.jpg Photographer Phillip Pollock takes photo of refuge ambassador and visitors on tour wagon. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_famu-emtomology-club-exhibit.jpg Members of the Florida A&M Entomology Club display a beautiful collection of butterflies and other insects. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_butterfly-display.jpg Some of the beautiful butterflies at the FAMU Entomology table. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_friends-of-st-marks-wildife-refuge-display.jpg The Friends of St. Marks Wildlife Refuge exhibit with President Betty Hamilton. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_face-painting-table.jpg Volunteers Kara Driscoll and Malia Byrtus at the face painting table. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_face-painting-creatures-of-concern.jpg Face painting creatures of concern in 2015: butterflies, milkweed plants, and bats. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_fire-truck-display.jpg Travis Pollard with fire truck and posters explaining the importance of fire in the ecosystem. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_bradley-sausages-cooking.jpg Bradley's sausage dogs and hot dogs on the grill. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_butterfly-garden-milkweed-festival.jpg The Picnic Pond Butterfly Garden. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_monarch-butterflies-mating-male-with-torn-wing.jpg Monarch butterflies mating with the female's wings open and male with damaged wing. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_monarch-butterflies-mating-female-wings-open.jpg Monarch butterflies mating with the female's wings open. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_monarch-butterflies-mating-side-view.jpg Side view of Monarch butterflies mating with wings closed. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_male-monarch-butterfly-with-damaged-wing-mating.jpg Male Monarch butterfly with damaged wing mating. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_white-peacock-butterflies-mating.jpg White Peacock butterflies mating. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_busy-bees-pollinating-goldenrod.jpg Busy bees pollinating goldenrod. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_first-section-of-lighthouse-levee-trail.jpg The first section of the Lighthouse Levee trail is a good place to find Monarch butterflies. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_coot-head-and-wing-near-lighthouse.jpg Coot heads and wings are often dropped by eagles near the Lighthouse. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_muhly-grass-mounds-3.jpg Muhly grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris) with yellow wildflowers on Mounds Pool #3. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/emory-monarch-health-exhibit.jpg Emory University Monarch Health exhibit. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/monarch-tagging-table.jpg Biologist David Cook and volunteer Malia Byrtus at the monarch tagging table. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/david-cook-demonstrates-monarch-tagging.jpg Biologist David Cook (Florida FWC) demonstrates monarch butterfly tagging. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/tracking-tag-transferred-from-toothpick-to-monarch-wing.jpg A monarch tracking tag is transferred from a toothpick to the mitten shaped area of the wing. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/children-gather-at-monarch-tagging-exhibit.jpg Children gather around monarch tagging exhibit. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/young-girl-with-monarch-on-hand.jpg Child looks at monarch butterfly on her hand. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/excited-children-and-adults-at-monarch-tagging-exhibit.jpg Excited children and adults gather around monarch tagging table. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/people-tagging-demonstration.jpg Refuge volunteers Betsy Sullivan and Yvonne Zola take wingspan measurement of visitors at the people tagging table. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/refuge-amabassadors-at-work.jpg Refuge ambassadors assist visitors near lighthouse. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/photographer-records-refuge-ambassador-on-tour-wagon.jpg Photographer Phillip Pollock takes photo of refuge ambassador and visitors on tour wagon. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/famu-emtomology-club-exhibit.jpg Members of the Florida A&M Entomology Club display a beautiful collection of butterflies and other insects. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/butterfly-display.jpg Some of the beautiful butterflies at the FAMU Entomology table. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/friends-of-st-marks-wildife-refuge-display.jpg The Friends of St. Marks Wildlife Refuge exhibit with President Betty Hamilton. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/face-painting-table.jpg Volunteers Kara Driscoll and Malia Byrtus at the face painting table. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/face-painting-creatures-of-concern.jpg Face painting creatures of concern in 2015: butterflies, milkweed plants, and bats. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/fire-truck-display.jpg Travis Pollard with fire truck and posters explaining the importance of fire in the ecosystem. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/bradley-sausages-cooking.jpg Bradley's sausage dogs and hot dogs on the grill. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/butterfly-garden-milkweed-festival.jpg The Picnic Pond Butterfly Garden. (10-24-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/monarch-butterflies-mating-male-with-torn-wing.jpg Monarch butterflies mating with the female's wings open and male with damaged wing. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/monarch-butterflies-mating-female-wings-open.jpg Monarch butterflies mating with the female's wings open. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/monarch-butterflies-mating-side-view.jpg Side view of Monarch butterflies mating with wings closed. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/male-monarch-butterfly-with-damaged-wing-mating.jpg Male Monarch butterfly with damaged wing mating. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/white-peacock-butterflies-mating.jpg White Peacock butterflies mating. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/busy-bees-pollinating-goldenrod.jpg Busy bees pollinating goldenrod. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/first-section-of-lighthouse-levee-trail.jpg The first section of the Lighthouse Levee trail is a good place to find Monarch butterflies. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/coot-head-and-wing-near-lighthouse.jpg Coot heads and wings are often dropped by eagles near the Lighthouse. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/muhly-grass-mounds-3.jpg Muhly grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris) with yellow wildflowers on Mounds Pool #3. (10-21-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/tag/frame/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:31+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/enterprise-model-01.jpg Model of the starship Enterprise after color correction https://james-young.org/wp/tag/gif/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:32+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/motion.gif Motion gif of glowing hickory nut https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-sunsets/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:34+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_jim-second-painting-10-11-2020.jpg Painting #2 oil abstract sunset. (10-11-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-lighthouse-pool-08-10-2020.jpg Sunset over Lighthouse Pool. (08-10-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_fishing-boat-at-sunset.jpg Fishing boat at sunset. (11-24-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-lighthouse-pool-9-10-2018.jpg Beautiful clouds at sunset reflected in lighthouse pool. (09-10-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_saiboat-sunset-pelicans.jpg Beautiful sunset with sailboat and pelicans (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunset-fisherman-oyster-bar.jpg Sunset with fisherman on oyster bar. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_visitor-watches-sunset-from-john-mckenzie-bench.jpg Visitor watches sunset from Ranger John McKenzie's bench. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset-with-plants.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with plants - St Marks NWR.v https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset-with-cross-and-pelican.jpg Beautiful winter sunset with cross and pelican - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/jim-second-painting-10-11-2020.jpg Painting #2 oil abstract sunset. (10-11-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-lighthouse-pool-08-10-2020.jpg Sunset over Lighthouse Pool. (08-10-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/fishing-boat-at-sunset.jpg Fishing boat at sunset. (11-24-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-lighthouse-pool-9-10-2018.jpg Beautiful clouds at sunset reflected in lighthouse pool. (09-10-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/saiboat-sunset-pelicans.jpg Beautiful sunset with sailboat and pelicans (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunset-fisherman-oyster-bar.jpg Sunset with fisherman on oyster bar. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset-with-plants.jpg Beautiful winter sunset over the ocean with plants in foreground, December 27, 2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-beautiful-winter-sunset-with-cross-and-pelican.jpg Beautiful winter sunset over the ocean with sunlight cross pattern in waves as pelican flies by, December 27, 2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-butterfly-moth-and-dragonfly-gallery/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:34+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_IGP7364-halloween-pennant-dragonfly.jpg IGP7364-halloween-pennant-dragonfly https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_monarch-butterfly-near-lighthouse-with-tag.jpg Monarch butterfly with tracking tag seen near the lighthouse. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_common-buckeye-butterfly-on-palm-frond-near-lighthouse.jpg Common buckeye butterfly on palm frond near the lighthouse. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dragonfly-eating-insect-on-branch.jpg A dragonfly eating an insect on a branch near lighthouse pool. (09-23-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_zebra-longwing-butterfly.jpg Zebra Longwing butterfly (Heliconius charithonia) nectaring on beggarticks (Bidens alba). (9-03-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gulf-fritillary-flies-to-Pickerelweed-flower.jpg Gulf Fritillary flies to a Pickerelweed flower at the accessible (ADA compliant) fishing pier. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gulf-fritillary-on-Pickerelweed-flower.jpg Gulf Fritillary on Pickerelweed flower at the accessible (ADA compliant) fishing pier. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dragonfly-butterfly-garden.jpg Dragonfly at the Butterfly Garden looks like an immature female “Four-spotted Pennant dragonfly” (Brachymesia gravida) . (08-08-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_two-male-monarchs-mating.jpg Two male monarch butterflies appear to be mating. The top butterfly has a tracking tag which is not visible. (11-28-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_two-male-monarchs-mating-visible-tag.jpg Two male monarch butterflies, one with a tracking tag, appear to be mating. The both male's scent marks can be seen in another photo in the sequence. (11-28-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_backlit-halloween-pennant-dragonfly.jpg Backlit Halloween Pennant dragonfly - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_eastern-pondhawk.jpg Eastern Pondhawk dragonfly - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dragonfly-on-plant.jpg Common Green Darner dragonfly resting on plant - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_colorful-lepidopteran.jpg Colorful pyralid moth (Syngamia florella) - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_beautiful-monarch-butterfly-cluster.jpg beautiful-monarch-butterfly-cluster https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_monarch-butterfly-with-tracking-tag.jpg Monarch butterfly with tracking tag - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_monarch-butterflies-st_marks_nwr.jpg Monarch butterflies. One with tracking tag - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gulf-fritillary.jpg Gulf fritillary resting on flower - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_monarch-butterfly-wings-open.jpg Monarch butterfly with wings open - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gulf-fritillary-feeding.jpg Gulf Fritillary feeding on flower- St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_red-admiral.jpg The Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta (4/5/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_queen-butterfly.jpg Queen Butterfly - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_common-buckeye.jpg Common buckeye butterfly https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/IGP7364-halloween-pennant-dragonfly.jpg Halloween pennant dragonfly. (09-14-2022) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/monarch-butterfly-near-lighthouse-with-tag.jpg Monarch butterfly with tracking tag seen near the lighthouse. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/common-buckeye-butterfly-on-palm-frond-near-lighthouse.jpg Common buckeye butterfly on palm frond near the lighthouse. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dragonfly-eating-insect-on-branch.jpg A dragonfly eating an insect on a branch near lighthouse pool. (09-23-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/zebra-longwing-butterfly.jpg Zebra Longwing butterfly (Heliconius charithonia) nectaring on beggarticks (Bidens alba). (9-03-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gulf-fritillary-flies-to-Pickerelweed-flower.jpg Gulf Fritillary flies to a Pickerelweed flower at the accessible (ADA compliant) fishing pier. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gulf-fritillary-on-Pickerelweed-flower.jpg Gulf Fritillary on Pickerelweed flower at the accessible (ADA compliant) fishing pier. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dragonfly-butterfly-garden.jpg Dragonfly at the Butterfly Garden looks like an immature female “Four-spotted Pennant dragonfly” (Brachymesia gravida) . (08-08-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/two-male-monarchs-mating.jpg Two male monarch butterflies appear to be mating. The top butterfly has a tracking tag which is not visible. (11-28-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/two-male-monarchs-mating-visible-tag.jpg Two male monarch butterflies, one with a tracking tag, appear to be mating. The both male's scent marks can be seen in another photo in the sequence. (11-28-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/backlit-halloween-pennant-dragonfly.jpg Backlit Halloween Pennant dragonfly (Celithemis eponina) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/eastern-pondhawk.jpg Eastern Pondhawk dragonfly resting on palm frond. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dragonfly-on-plant.jpg The Common Green Darner dragonfly (Anax junius) resting on plant. This is a migratory dragonfly - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/colorful-lepidopteran.jpg This colorful pyralid moth (Syngamia florella) looks ready for Halloween. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/beautiful-monarch-butterfly-cluster.jpg Beautiful cluster of Monarch butterflies. 11-03-2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/monarch-butterfly-with-tracking-tag.jpg Monarch butterfly with tracking tag. 11-03-2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/monarch-butterflies-st_marks_nwr.jpg Cluster of monarch butterfies one with tag. 11-03-2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gulf-fritillary.jpg Gulf fritillary resting on flower. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/monarch-butterfly-wings-open.jpg Monarch butterfly with wings open. 11-03-2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gulf-fritillary-feeding.jpg Gulf Fritillary feeding on flower. The underside of the wings are beautiful. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/red-admiral.jpg The Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta (4/5/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/queen-butterfly.jpg Queen Butterfly. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/common-buckeye.jpg Common buckeye butterfly resting on flower. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-alligators/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:34+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gator-walking-lighthouse-parking-lot.jpg An alligator walking across the St. Marks Lighthouse parking lot. (06-19-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_alligator-lighthouse-road-with-lighthouse-view.jpg Alligator on Lighthouse Road with St. Marks Lighthouse in background. (09-17-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gator-swimming-in-Apalachee-Bay.jpg Alligator swimming in Apalachee Bay (08-25-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_interesting-image-of-alligator-head.jpg Selective cropping makes for an interesting closeup of alligator head. (05-06-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dead-alligator-front-view.jpg Dead gator near levee trail front view. (03-16-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dead-alligator-side-view.jpg Dead gator near levee trail side view. (03-16-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_smiling-gator.jpg Gator with mouth open (looks like a frog). (03-04-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gator-with-mouth-open.jpg Gator with mouth open. (03-04-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_alligator-snoozing-mounds-pool-1.jpg Alligator snoozing on Mounds Pool 1. (11-15-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_closeup-small-alligator-near-stoney-bayou.jpg Telephoto closeup of head of a small alligator near stoney bayou. (11-15-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_photographer-with-telephoto-lens-photographs-alligator.jpg Photographer with telephoto lens takes photos of basking alligator. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gator-considering-crossing-boat-ramp-road.jpg Alligaor next to stop sign. Caption reads "Stop for a bite at the boat ramp road" https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_gator-crossing-boat-ramp-road.jpg Alligator crossing road. Caption reads “Alligator playing King of the Road” https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_small-gator-picnic-pond-closeup.jpg Closeup of small alligator at picnic pond parking area. (03-28-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_small-gator-watches-from-edge-of-pool.jpg Small alligator watches from edge of canal. (03-28-2017) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_small-gator-walks-across-parking-area.jpg Small alligator walks across parking area. (03-28-2017) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_alligator-closeup.jpg Telephoto closeup of alligator on a St. Marks trail - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_visitor-and-gator.jpg Visitor photographs alligator - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_baby_gator.jpg Young gator on log at Headquarters pond - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_alligator-with-scar.jpg Alligator with scar at the tower pond - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_snowy-egret-with-alligator.jpg Snowy egret in water near alligator at mounds pool 3 - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. - Saint Marks NWR https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/alligator-lighthouse-road-with-lighthouse-view.jpg Alligator on Lighthouse Road with St. Marks Lighthouse in background. (09-17-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/interesting-image-of-alligator-head.jpg Selective cropping makes for an interesting closeup of alligator head. (05-06-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dead-alligator-front-view.jpg Dead gator near levee trail front view. (03-16-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dead-alligator-side-view.jpg Dead gator near levee trail side view. (03-16-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/smiling-gator.jpg Gator with mouth open (looks like a frog). (03-04-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gator-with-mouth-open.jpg Gator with mouth open. (03-04-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/alligator-snoozing-mounds-pool-1.jpg Alligator snoozing on Mounds Pool 1. (11-15-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/closeup-small-alligator-near-stoney-bayou.jpg Telephoto closeup of head of a small alligator near stoney bayou. (11-15-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/photographer-with-telephoto-lens-photographs-alligator.jpg Photographer with telephoto lens takes photos of basking alligator. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/gator-considering-crossing-boat-ramp-road.jpg Stop for a bite at the boat ramp road. (04-04-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/small-gator-picnic-pond-closeup.jpg Closeup of small alligator at picnic pond parking area. (03-28-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/small-gator-watches-from-edge-of-pool.jpg Small alligator watches from edge of canal. (03-28-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/small-gator-walks-across-parking-area.jpg Small alligator walks across parking area. (03-28-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/visitor-and-gator.jpg Visitor photographs alligator lying in road on foggy evening. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/baby_gator.jpg Young gator on log at Headquarters pond. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/alligator-with-scar.jpg Alligator with scar at the tower pond - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/snowy-egret-with-alligator.jpg Snowy egret in water near alligator at mounds pool 3 - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-birds/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:34+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_shore-bird-sand-10-20-2019.jpg Shorebird on sand near the boat ramp road. (10-20-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_flamingo-stoney-bayou2-2020.jpg Flamingo at Stoney Bayou 2 (01-29-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_osprey-on-very-hot-day.jpg Osprey holding wings away from body on hot summer day. (08-07-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_osprey-throwing-up-on-hot-day.jpg Osprey coughing up slime on hot summer day. (08-07-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_osprey-drying-feathers-on-lighthouse.jpg Osprey drying feathers on lighthouse railing. (08-05-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_least-sandpiper-lighthouse-beach.jpg Least Sandpiper in water at lighthouse beach. (08-05-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_grackle-hunting-in-seaweed.jpg Grackle hunting for food in seaweed. (08-23-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_flamingo-stoney-bayou2-tree.jpg Flamingo at Stoney Bayou 2 with tree in background. (01-07-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_flamingo-stoney-bayou2.jpg Flamingo at Stoney Bayou 2. (01-07-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_roseate-spoonbill-tricolored-heron-preening.jpg Roseate Spoonbills and Tricolored Heron preening south of picnic pond. (07-28-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_spoonbill-spreading-wings.jpg A spoonbill spreading its wings. (07-28-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_closeup-male-boat-tailed-grackle-head.jpg Closeup of male boat-tailed grackle head. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_brewers-blackbird-on-goldenrod.jpg Brewer’s Blackbird on Goldenrod, a rare visitor to the refuge. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_female-grackle-on-goldenrod.jpg Female Boat-tailed Grackle on Goldenrod. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_male-grackle-on-bird-control-spikes.jpg Male Boat-tailed Grackle is undeterred by bird control spikes on sign. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_male-boat-tailed-grackle-on-branch-high-key.jpg Male Boat-tailed Grackle on vegetation. (03-12-2015) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_two-eagles-in-tree-looking-oposite-directions.jpg Two eagles near their nest looking opposite directions. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_headless-eagles.jpg On the day after halloween the fearsome headless eagles visit the refuge (or they could just be preening). (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_two-eagles-on-sand-at-stoney-bayou.jpg Two eagles on sand at Stoney Bayou with birds in background. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_green-heron-near-lighthouse.jpg Green heron by lighthouse parking lot. (05-07-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_osprey-eating-fish-near-lighthouse-closeup.jpg Closeup of osprey eating a fish. (07-22-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_osprey-eating-fish-near-lighthouse.jpg Osprey eats fish in pine tree next to lighthouse. (07-20-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_whooping-cranes-near-pen.jpg Male whooping crane 5-12 on left and female 9-14 on right. 9-14 died late January 2016. (11-17-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_roseate-spoonbills-in-tree.jpg Roseate spoonbills and great egrets in a tree near the boat launch. (09-19-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-male-boat-tailed-grackle.jpg Male Boat-tailed Grackle displaying iridescent purple color. (10-07-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-female-boat-tailed-grackle.jpg Female Boat-tailed Grackle showing faint iridescent purple color. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_visitor-views-eagles-lighthouse-rd.jpg In this example of telephoto foreshortening a visitor observes eagles in fire damaged tree from Lighthouse Rd. (11-28-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_spoonbill-balancing-with-wings-on-branch.jpg Spoonbill using its wings to balance as it decends steep branch near boat launch. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_spoonbill-on-branch.jpg Spoonbill on branch near boat launch. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_spoonbill-stretching-wing-leg.jpg Spoonbill on branch stretching leg and wing near boat launch. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_great-egret-launching.jpg Great Egret launching into the air - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_great-egret-preening.jpg Great Egret preening - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_roseate-spoonbills.jpg Roseate spoonbills on Stoney Bayou - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Great-blue-heron-branch.jpg Great Blue Heron resting on branch - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_tricolored_heron.jpg Tricolored heron fishing in pond - St Marks NWR. - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_eagle-flying-with-stick-to-repair-fire-damaged-nest.jpg Eagle flying with stick to rebuild fire damaged nest - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_white-pelicans-in-flight.jpg Three white pelicans flying in formation - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_white-ibis-and-juvilile-little-blue-herons.jpg White Ibis and juvenile Little Blue Herons - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dead-female-red-breasted-merganser.jpg Head of female Red-breasted Merganser on levee trail. (12-19-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_white-ibises-in-trees.jpg White Ibises in tree - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_coots_fighting.jpg Male coots in a fight to the death - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/shore-bird-sand-10-20-2019.jpg Shorebird on sand near the boat ramp road. (10-20-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/flamingo-stoney-bayou2-2020.jpg Flamingo at Stoney Bayou 2 (01-29-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/osprey-on-very-hot-day.jpg Osprey holding wings away from body on hot summer day. (08-07-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/osprey-throwing-up-on-hot-day.jpg Osprey coughing up slime on hot summer day. (08-07-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/osprey-drying-feathers-on-lighthouse.jpg Osprey drying feathers on lighthouse railing. (08-05-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/least-sandpiper-lighthouse-beach.jpg Least Sandpiper in water at lighthouse beach. (08-05-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/grackle-hunting-in-seaweed.jpg Grackle hunting for food in seaweed. (08-23-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/flamingo-stoney-bayou2-tree.jpg Flamingo at Stoney Bayou 2 with tree in background. (01-07-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/flamingo-stoney-bayou2.jpg Flamingo at Stoney Bayou 2. (01-07-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/roseate-spoonbill-tricolored-heron-preening.jpg Roseate Spoonbills and Tricolored Heron preening south of picnic pond. (07-28-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/spoonbill-spreading-wings.jpg A spoonbill spreading its wings. (07-28-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/closeup-male-boat-tailed-grackle-head.jpg Closeup of male boat-tailed grackle head. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/brewers-blackbird-on-goldenrod.jpg Brewer’s Blackbird on Goldenrod, a rare visitor to the refuge. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/female-grackle-on-goldenrod.jpg Female Boat-tailed Grackle on Goldenrod. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/male-grackle-on-bird-control-spikes.jpg Male Boat-tailed Grackle is undeterred by bird control spikes on sign. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/male-boat-tailed-grackle-on-branch-high-key.jpg Male Boat-tailed Grackle on vegetation. (03-12-2015) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/two-eagles-in-tree-looking-oposite-directions.jpg Two eagles near their nest looking opposite directions. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/headless-eagles.jpg On the day after halloween the fearsome headless eagles visit the refuge (or they could just be preening). (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/two-eagles-on-sand-at-stoney-bayou.jpg Two eagles on sand at Stoney Bayou with birds in background. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/green-heron-near-lighthouse.jpg Green heron by lighthouse parking lot. (05-07-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/osprey-eating-fish-near-lighthouse-closeup.jpg Closeup of osprey eating a fish. (07-22-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/osprey-eating-fish-near-lighthouse.jpg Osprey eats fish in pine tree next to lighthouse. (07-20-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/whooping-cranes-near-pen.jpg Male whooping crane 5-12 on left and female 9-14 on right. 9-14 died late January 2016. (11-17-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/roseate-spoonbills-in-tree.jpg Roseate spoonbills and great egrets in a tree near the boat launch. (09-19-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-male-boat-tailed-grackle.jpg Male Boat-tailed Grackle displaying iridescent purple color. (10-07-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-female-boat-tailed-grackle.jpg Female Boat-tailed Grackle showing faint iridescent purple color. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/visitor-views-eagles-lighthouse-rd.jpg In this example of telephoto foreshortening a visitor observes eagles in fire damaged tree from Lighthouse Rd. (11-28-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/spoonbill-balancing-with-wings-on-branch.jpg Spoonbill using its wings to balance as it decends steep branch near boat launch. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/spoonbill-on-branch.jpg Spoonbill on branch near boat launch. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/spoonbill-stretching-wing-leg.jpg Spoonbill on branch stretching leg and wing near boat launch. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/great-egret-launching.jpg Great Egret launching into the air. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/great-egret-preening.jpg Great Egret preening - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/roseate-spoonbills.jpg Roseate spoonbills and Tricolor Heron on Stoney Bayou. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Great-blue-heron-branch.jpg Great Blue Heron resting on branch. St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/tricolored_heron.jpg Tricolored heron fishing in pond. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/eagle-flying-with-stick-to-repair-fire-damaged-nest.jpg Eagle flying with stick to rebuild fire damaged nest. 11-03-2014 - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/white-pelicans-in-flight.jpg Three white pelicans flying in formation. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/white-ibis-and-juvilile-little-blue-herons.jpg White Ibis and juvenile Little Blue Herons on flap gate structure. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dead-female-red-breasted-merganser.jpg Head of female Red-breasted Merganser on levee trail. (12-19-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/white-ibises-in-trees.jpg White Ibises in tree. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/coots_fighting.jpg Male coots in a fight to the death. One coot drowned the other. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-night-astrophotography-gallery/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:34+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_worker-next-to-lens.jpg Worker preparing for lantern lighting. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lantern-is-lit.jpg The lighthouse lantern is now lit. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_clouds-and-lighthouse.jpg Clouds seen above lighthouse shortly after relighting. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-lantern-relighting-colorful-reflections.jpg Colorful reflections in Lighthouse Pool from automobile tail lights. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_blue-hour-time-exposure-lighthouse.jpg Time exposure of lighthouse and automobiles during “blue hour”. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-and-pool-at-night.jpg Beautiful view of the lighthouse and Lighthouse Pool. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_visitors-walking-time-exposure-lighthouse.jpg Visitors walking during 13 second time exposure with lighthouse. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-and-stars-in-moonlight.jpg The lighthouse and stars seen in early morning moon light. (10-21-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunrise-near-lighthouse.jpg High dynamic range image of sunrise near lighthouse. (10-21-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lights-from-vehicle-illuminate-trees.jpg Vehicle towing a boat before sunrise illuminates trees in time exposure. (09-17-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_old-pier-just-before-sunrise.jpg The old pier and distant lights before sunrise. (09-24-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-early-morning-light-stars.jpg Lighthouse in early morning light with stars and town lights. (09-11-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-milkyway-clouds.jpg The milky way and clouds above the lighthouse (09-10-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_old-pier-seen-in-moonlight.jpg The old pier seen in moonlight with tower lights and stars in background. (08-22-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_moonlight-lightning-clouds-apalachee-bay.jpg Apalachee bay illuminated only by moonlight and clouds backlit by lightning. (09-05-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-illuminated-only-by-moonlight.jpg Lighthouse illuminated only by moonlight. (09-05-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_moonrise-lighthouse-pool.jpg Lighthouse pool illuminated by rising full moon after sunset. It looks like daylight photo but with stars. (08-07-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_venus-above-stoney-bayou.jpg Night view of Venus reflected in Stoney Bayou before sunrise. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lightning-lighthouse-pool-blue-hour.jpg Beautiful storm cloud with lightning at lighthouse pool during the Blue hour. (08-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-and-palm-trees.jpg Palm trees with the Milky Way (08-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-owl-milky-way.jpg Close view of lighthouse with an owl and the Milky Way (08-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_milkyway-owls-moonlight.jpg Ingredients: 1) two owls atop the lighthouse, 2) the milky way, 3) light from a new moon, 4) much image noise removal. (09-06-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-with-owl-and-milky-way.jpg An owl sitting atop the lighthouse has a great view of the Milky Way and the refuge. (08-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_milkyway-with-palm-tree.jpg A Milky Way 30 second time exposure with a 1 second light painting of a palm tree using an LED flashlight. There is a satellite track visible. (07-26-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_moonlight-stoney_bayou-1.jpg Moon illuminated clouds reflected by water in Stoney Bayou. (7/30/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_moonlight-stoney_bayou-3.jpg Crepuscular moonbeams reflected by water in Stoney Bayou. (7/30/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_moonlight-stoney_bayou-2.jpg Moon illuminated clouds reflected by water in Stoney Bayou. (7/30/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-lighthouse-with-christmas-tree.jpg Lighthouse with christmas tree - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/worker-next-to-lens.jpg Worker preparing for lantern lighting. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lantern-is-lit.jpg The lighthouse lantern is now lit. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/clouds-and-lighthouse.jpg Clouds seen above lighthouse shortly after relighting. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-lantern-relighting-colorful-reflections.jpg Colorful reflections in Lighthouse Pool from automobile tail lights. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/blue-hour-time-exposure-lighthouse.jpg Time exposure of lighthouse and automobiles during “blue hour”. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-and-pool-at-night.jpg Beautiful view of the lighthouse and Lighthouse Pool. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/visitors-walking-time-exposure-lighthouse.jpg Visitors walking during 13 second time exposure with lighthouse. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-and-stars-in-moonlight.jpg The lighthouse and stars seen in early morning moon light. (10-21-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunrise-near-lighthouse.jpg High dynamic range image of sunrise near lighthouse. (10-21-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lights-from-vehicle-illuminate-trees.jpg Vehicle towing a boat before sunrise illuminates trees in time exposure. (09-17-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/old-pier-just-before-sunrise.jpg The old pier and distant lights before sunrise. (09-24-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-early-morning-light-stars.jpg Lighthouse in early morning light with stars and town lights. (09-11-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-milkyway-clouds.jpg The milky way and clouds above the lighthouse (09-10-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/old-pier-seen-in-moonlight.jpg The old pier seen in moonlight with tower lights and stars in background. (08-22-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/moonlight-lightning-clouds-apalachee-bay.jpg Apalachee bay illuminated only by moonlight and clouds backlit by lightning. (09-05-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-illuminated-only-by-moonlight.jpg Lighthouse illuminated only by moonlight. (09-05-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/moonrise-lighthouse-pool.jpg Lighthouse pool illuminated by rising full moon after sunset. It looks like daylight photo but with stars. (08-07-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/venus-above-stoney-bayou.jpg Venus reflected in Stoney Bayou before dawn with 20 second exposure. (04-19-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lightning-lighthouse-pool-blue-hour.jpg Beautiful storm cloud with lightning at lighthouse pool during the Blue hour. (08-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-and-palm-trees.jpg Palm trees with the Milky Way (08-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-owl-milky-way.jpg Close view of lighthouse with an owl and the Milky Way (08-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/milkyway-owls-moonlight.jpg Ingredients: 1) two owls atop the lighthouse, 2) the milky way, 3) light from a new moon, 4) much image noise removal. (09-06-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-with-owl-and-milky-way.jpg An owl sitting atop the lighthouse has a great view of the Milky Way and the refuge. (08-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/milkyway-with-palm-tree.jpg A Milky Way 30 second time exposure with a 1 second light painting of a palm tree using an LED flashlight. There is a satellite track visible. (07-26-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/moonlight-stoney_bayou-1.jpg Moon illuminated clouds reflected by water in Stoney Bayou. (7/30/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/moonlight-stoney_bayou-3.jpg Crepuscular moonbeams reflected by water in Stoney Bayou. (7/30/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/moonlight-stoney_bayou-2.jpg Moon illuminated clouds reflected by water in Stoney Bayou. (7/30/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-lighthouse-with-christmas-tree.jpg The lighthouse with Christmas tree standing in for the Fresnel lens, December 27, 2014. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-lighthouse/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:34+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-with-man-lift.jpg View of lighthouse and man lift - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_crew-lifts-fresnel-lens.jpg Crew lifts fresnel lens. - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-with-new-lens-05-27-2020.jpg View of the lighthouse lantern room with new fresnel lens. (05-27-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-sky-and-man-lift.jpg Sky and lighthouse above man lift - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-seen-from-bay.jpg Lighthouse seen from Apalachee Bay during extreme low tide. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_new-replica-fresnel-lens-at-lighthouse.jpg New replica fresnel lens in lantern room. (07-14-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-in-setting-sun.jpg The lighthouse seen in light from setting sun. (11-24-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_enjoying-view-from-lighthouse.jpg Ranger enjoying the view from the top of the St. Marks Lighthouse. (11-19-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_hermine-debris.jpg Hurricane Hermine debris with lighthouse in background. (10-02-2016) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-view-from-observation-deck.jpg View of the lighthouse from the observation deck. (05-30-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-and-christmas-berries.jpg The lighthouse with Christmas berries in the foreground and beautiful blue sky. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dark-clouds-st-marks-lighthouse.jpg Beautiful dark sky and unusual lighting at the St. Marks NWR lighthouse. (07-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_view-of-lighthouse-across-picnic-pond.jpg View of the lighthouse across picnic pond. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_very-low-tide-lighthouse-beautiful-clouds.jpg View from the old pilings of a very low tide in front of the lighthouse with beautiful clouds. (01-23-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sky-giant.jpg This cloud giant towers over the lighthouse. (07-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-lighthouse-porch-after-hurricane-hermine.jpg The lighthouse porch after hurricane Hermine landfall. (09-24-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-painter-lantern-room.jpg The Lighthouse lantern room gets a new coat of paint. (06-23-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_worker-removing-rust-from-lantern-room-gallery.jpg Professional metal craftsman preparing the St. Marks Lighthouse lantern room gallery for painting by sanding the layer of rust. (05-28-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-johns-bench-from-bay.jpg The Lighthouse and John's bench seen from a kayak on Apalachee Bay. (04-29-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_kayak-in-water-near-st-marks-lighthouse.jpg Kayaker paddles past the lighthouse. (05-12-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-marsh-bw-IR.jpg Lighthouse and marsh in monochrome infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-marsh-IR.jpg Lighthouse and marsh in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-beach-IR.jpg Visitors on Lighthouse beach in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-water-backlit.jpg St. Marks Lighthouse backlit - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-lighthouse-fog.jpg The Lighthouse in thick fog - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-lighthouse-saltmarsh.jpg st. Marks lighthouse seen next to the vast salt marsh - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-from-picnic-pond.jpg St. Marks Lighthouse with the picnic pond in the foreground - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lighthouse-with-man-lift.jpg View of lighthouse with man lift used to remove lens. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/crew-lifts-fresnel-lens.jpg The lighthouse fresnel lens is carefully removed from the man lift. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-with-new-lens-05-27-2020.jpg View of the lighthouse lantern room with new fresnel lens. (05-27-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lighthouse-sky-and-man-lift.jpg The lighthouse and sky tower over the man lift - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-seen-from-bay.jpg Lighthouse seen from Apalachee Bay during extreme low tide. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/new-replica-fresnel-lens-at-lighthouse.jpg New replica fresnel lens in lantern room. (07-14-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-in-setting-sun.jpg The lighthouse seen in light from setting sun. (11-24-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/enjoying-view-from-lighthouse.jpg Ranger enjoying the view from the top of the St. Marks Lighthouse. (11-19-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/hermine-debris.jpg Hurricane Hermine debris with lighthouse in background. (10-02-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-view-from-observation-deck.jpg View of the lighthouse from the observation deck. (05-30-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-and-christmas-berries.jpg The lighthouse with Christmas berries in the foreground and beautiful blue sky. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dark-clouds-st-marks-lighthouse.jpg Beautiful dark sky and unusual lighting at the St. Marks NWR lighthouse. (07-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/view-of-lighthouse-across-picnic-pond.jpg View of the lighthouse across picnic pond. (08-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/very-low-tide-lighthouse-beautiful-clouds.jpg View from the old pilings of a very low tide in front of the lighthouse with beautiful clouds. (01-23-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sky-giant.jpg This cloud giant towers over the lighthouse. (07-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-lighthouse-porch-after-hurricane-hermine.jpg The lighthouse porch after hurricane Hermine landfall. (09-24-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-painter-lantern-room.jpg The Lighthouse lantern room gets a new coat of paint. (06-23-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/worker-removing-rust-from-lantern-room-gallery.jpg Professional metal craftsman preparing the St. Marks Lighthouse lantern room gallery for painting by sanding the layer of rust. (05-28-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-johns-bench-from-bay.jpg The Lighthouse and John's bench seen from a kayak on Apalachee Bay. (04-29-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/kayak-in-water-near-st-marks-lighthouse.jpg Kayaker paddles past the lighthouse. (05-12-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-marsh-bw-IR.jpg Lighthouse and marsh in monochrome infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-marsh-IR.jpg Lighthouse and marsh in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-beach-IR.jpg Visitors on Lighthouse beach in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-water-backlit.jpg St. Marks Lighthouse backlit with illusion that the original lantern is lit - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-lighthouse-fog.jpg The Lighthouse in thick fog. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-lighthouse-saltmarsh.jpg The lighthouse seems almost insignificant in comparison to the vast saltmarsh landscape. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-from-picnic-pond.jpg St. Marks Lighthouse with the picnic pond in the foreground - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-marshes/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:35+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_IGP7037-salicornia.jpg Salicornia (saltwort) on marsh at low tide. (11-04-2021) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_IGP7037-salicornia-small.jpg Salicornia (saltwort) closeup on marsh at low tide. (11-04-2021) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_palm-tree-1.jpg The lighthouse palm tree in 2002. (10-22-2002) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_view-1-obs-deck-hermine.jpg View 1 from the lighthouse observation deck looking at hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_old-pier-with-hurricane-hermine-storm-clouds.jpg The old pier with hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_thunderstorm-from-deck.jpg Impressive thunderstorm formation as seen from lighthouse observation deck. (6/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_vivid-marsh-vegitation-stoney-bayou-2.jpg The marsh vegitation can be quite beautiful on Stoney Bayou 2. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_salt-marsh-colors.jpg Rich colors of the sky and salt marsh as seen from lighthouse road - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/IGP7037-salicornia.jpg Salicornia (saltwort) on marsh at low tide. (11-04-2021) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/IGP7037-salicornia-small.jpg Salicornia (saltwort) closeup on marsh at low tide. (11-04-2021) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/palm-tree-1.jpg The lighthouse palm tree in 2002. (10-22-2002) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/view-1-obs-deck-hermine.jpg View 1 from the lighthouse observation deck looking at hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/old-pier-with-hurricane-hermine-storm-clouds.jpg The old pier with hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thunderstorm-from-deck.jpg Impressive thunderstorm formation as seen from lighthouse observation deck. (6/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/vivid-marsh-vegitation-stoney-bayou-2.jpg The marsh vegitation can be quite beautiful on Stoney Bayou 2. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/salt-marsh-colors.jpg The rich colors of the salt marsh are loved by photographers and painters - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-flower-gallery/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:35+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_muhly-grass-butterfly-garden.jpg Beautiful Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris) at the Picnic Pond Butterfly Garden. (11-10-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_spanish-bayonet-near-bay.jpg Yucca aloifolia (Spanish bayonet) with a bay kayaker and fishermen in background. (05-06-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_fiddlehead-fern.jpg Closeup of fiddlehead fern at the wakulla unit. (09-27-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/muhly-grass-butterfly-garden.jpg Beautiful Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris) at the Picnic Pond Butterfly Garden. (11-10-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/spanish-bayonet-near-bay.jpg Yucca aloifolia (Spanish bayonet) with a bay kayaker and fishermen in background. (05-06-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/fiddlehead-fern.jpg Closeup of fiddlehead fern at the wakulla unit. (09-27-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-infrared-gallery/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:35+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_infrared-clouds-stoney-bayou.jpg Infrared image of storm clouds over Stoney Bayou. (07-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_infrared-clouds-over-mounds-pool-bench.jpg Infrared image of dramatic clouds over a covered bench at Mounds Pool 1. (07-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_levee-trail-IR.jpg Levee trail in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_lighthouse-parking-lot-IR.jpg Lighthouse parking lot with huge cloud in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_saltmarsh-IR.jpg Saltmarsh in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/infrared-clouds-stoney-bayou.jpg Infrared image of storm clouds over Stoney Bayou. (07-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/infrared-clouds-over-mounds-pool-bench.jpg Infrared image of dramatic clouds over a covered bench at Mounds Pool 1. (07-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/levee-trail-IR.jpg Levee trail in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/lighthouse-parking-lot-IR.jpg Lighthouse parking lot with huge cloud in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/saltmarsh-IR.jpg Saltmarsh in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-miscellaneous-gallery/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:35+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/thumbs/thumbs_marshlands-recovering-after-burn.jpg Marshlands recovering after prescribed burn. - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/thumbs/thumbs_common_gallinule-feeding-in-marsh.jpg Common Gallinule feeding in marsh. - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/thumbs/thumbs_colorful-foreground-plants-in-marsh.jpg colorful-foreground-plants-in-marsh. - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/thumbs/thumbs_colorful-foot-path-in-marshlands.jpg Colorful foot path in marshlands. - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/thumbs/thumbs_burst-of-color-in-marshlands.jpg Burst of color in marshlands. - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_horse-drawn-tour-wagon.jpg Horse drawn tour wagon near boat launch road. (11-30-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_horseback-riders-at-lighthouse-observation-bench.jpg Horseback riders at lighthouse observation bench. (12-08-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_ranger-installing-pollinator-plants.jpg Ranger Scott Davis installing pollinator plants. (03-23-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_view-across-marsh-10-14-2020.jpg View across a marsh (10-14-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_levee-road-128-closed-for-repairs-10-14-2020.jpg Levee road 128 closed for repairs. (10-14-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_jim-first-painting-09-25-2020.jpg Jim’s first acrylic painting - a Cabbage Palm. (09-25-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_storm-front-moving-in-07-21-2020.jpg Storm front moving in. (07-21-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_very-dark-clouds-over-stoney-bayou-07-21-2020.jpg Very dark clouds over Stoney Bayou. (07-21-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_kayakers-with-santa-hat-and-christmas-tree.jpg Kayakers with Santa hats and a Christmas tree. (12-08-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_square-stern-canoe-sailing-in-strong-wind.jpg Square stern canoe sailing in strong wind. (03-23-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_young-raccoon-on-steps-to-lighthouse.jpg Young raccoon on steps to lighthouse. (12-28-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_otter-crossing-lighthouse-road.jpg Otter crossing lighthouse road while visitor watches. (12-19-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_snake-climbing-lighthouse.jpg Everyone wants to climb the lighthouse, including snakes. (09-19-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_burnt-sky-lantern-cedar-point-trail.jpg Burnt sky lantern on vegetation along the cedar point trail. (01-16-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dark-sky-to-north-lighthouse-road.jpg Dark sky northbound on lighthouse road. (11-24-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_damage-double-dikes.jpg Double dike after hurricane Michael storm surge. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dike-erosion-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Partial washout of Stoney Bayou 1 dike. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_another-washout-of-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Another view of partial washout of Stoney Bayou 1 dike. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_vegetation-on-flapgates-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Much vegetation seen on the Stoney Bayou 1 flapgates. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_vegetation-on-flapgates-stoney-bayou-1-view-2.jpg Another view of vegetation on the Stoney Bayou 1 flapgates. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_boundary-buoy-washed-up-on-levee.jpg Ocean boundary buoy washed up on levee. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Levee-damage-near-bus-stop.jpg Levee damage on Stoney Bayou 2 levee near the “bus stop”. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Levee-damage-near-bus-stop-2.jpg More levee damage on Stoney Bayou 2 levee near the “bus stop”. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_debris-end-of-double-dikes.jpg Debris at the end of the double dikes. This is the first photo that shows the 2018 flamingo. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_three-levee-washouts-road-122.jpg Three washouts on levee road 122 before reaching “Ring Dike” campground. (11-21-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_ring-dike-campground-had-damage-both-sides.jpg The “Ring Dike Campground” sign survived Michael storm surge but there was damage in both directions on road 122. (11-21-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_soil-erosion-spillway-road-122.jpg Soil on one side of this concrete spillway washed away on road 122. (11-21-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_survey-marker-visible-after-storm-surge.jpg “National Ocean Survey” marker revealed along lighthouse road by hurricane Michael. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_damage-johns-bench-and-view.jpg John’s bench, vegetation, and kiosk removed by Hurricane Michael. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_damaged-accessible-lighthouse-ramp.jpg Hurricane Michael storm surge removed parts of lighthouse accessible ramp and washed away soil. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_family-walking-trail-monarch-festival.jpg Family walks levee trail showing signs of storm damage. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_shore-vegetation-damaged-near-old-pilings.jpg Vegetation washed away near old pilings by hurricane Michael. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_trees-damaged-on-lighthouse-trail.jpg Trees turning brown after hurricane Michael storm surge. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_first-visitors-to-grand-reveal-enter-lighthouse.jpg The first visitors to the “Grand Reveal” enter the St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_visitor-ada-compliant-ramp-lighthouse.jpg Visitor and spouse make use of the new ADA compliant lighthouse ramp. (08-25-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Cotton-rat-eating-grass-2.jpg Cotton rat eating grass 2. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Cotton-rat-eating-side-view.jpg Cotton rat eating seen from side. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Cotton-rat-early-moning.jpg Cotton rat in early morning light. Red sky at morning cotton rats take warning. (07-11-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_civil-war-reenactors.jpg Civil War reenactors. (03-06-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_color-in-pine-flatwoods.jpg Burst of color in pine flatwoods (Red-cockaded Woodpecker habitat). (08-11-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_rain-clouds-lighthouse-parking-lot.jpg Impressive rain cloud seen from the lighthouse parking lot. (08-11-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_red-canoe-with-fisherman-high-key.jpg Fisherman in red canoe. (03-12-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sea-urchin-on-sand.jpg Sea urchin shell on the beach. (05-30-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_trees-on-beach-1.jpg Beautiful color in trees along beach. (10-07-2012) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_palm-tree-slowly-falls.jpg This palm tree near the boat channel is slowly falling down. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_small-motor-boat-gives-ride-to-kayakers.jpg Man in motor boat gives a ride to fishermen in kayak. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_early-morning-storm-stoney-bayou.jpg Early morning rain storm at Stoney bayou. (07-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_muhly-grass-near-sand-mound.jpg Beautiful muhly grass near sand mound. (09-19-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_young-photographer-at-refuge.jpg Young photographer at lighthouse pool near sunset. (11-30-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_trees-on-levee-trail.jpg Beautiful oak tree shading a levee trail. (09-19-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_vegetation-on-dry-stoney-bayou.jpg Vegetation sprouts on Stoney Bayou after prolonged dry-down. (07-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-nwr-prescribed-fire-bay.jpg Prescribed fire viewed across bay. (01-29-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-nwr-prescribed-fire-boat.jpg Boater watches prescribed fire. (01-29-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_st-marks-nwr-sun-halo.jpg Sun halo over saltmarsh. (01-26-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_dark-clouds-lighthouse-pool.jpg Dark clouds over lighthouse pool. (11-24-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_view-of-old-palm-behind-lighthouse-hurricane-hermanie-cloud.jpg The old palm tree and saltmarsh behind the lighthouse with hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_view-of-gulf-as-hurricane-hermine-approaches.jpg View of the gulf as hurricane Hermine approaches. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_cool-overcast-winter-day-st-marks-nwr.jpg Stoney Bayou shoreline on a cool overcast winter day with an old tree stump in foreground. (1-8-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_winter-sky-water-reflections-stoney-bayou.jpg Interesting sky and water reflection on Stoney Bayou. (03-12-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/marshlands-recovering-after-burn.jpg Burned marshlands recovering. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/common_gallinule-feeding-in-marsh.jpg Common Gallinule (moorhen) feeding in the marsh. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/colorful-foreground-plants-in-marsh.jpg Colorful forground plants with marsh in the background. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/colorful-foot-path-in-marshlands.jpg Foot path lined with color in the marshlands. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/burst-of-color-in-marshlands.jpg A burst of color from Muhle grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris) in the marshlands. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/horse-drawn-tour-wagon.jpg Horse drawn tour wagon near boat launch road. (11-30-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/horseback-riders-at-lighthouse-observation-bench.jpg Horseback riders at lighthouse observation bench. (12-08-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/ranger-installing-pollinator-plants.jpg Ranger Scott Davis installing pollinator plants. (03-23-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/view-across-marsh-10-14-2020.jpg View across a marsh (10-14-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/levee-road-128-closed-for-repairs-10-14-2020.jpg Levee road 128 closed for repairs. (10-14-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/jim-first-painting-09-25-2020.jpg Jim’s first acrylic painting - a Cabbage Palm. (09-25-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/storm-front-moving-in-07-21-2020.jpg Storm front moving in. (07-21-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/very-dark-clouds-over-stoney-bayou-07-21-2020.jpg Very dark clouds over Stoney Bayou. (07-21-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/kayakers-with-santa-hat-and-christmas-tree.jpg Kayakers with Santa hats and a Christmas tree. (12-08-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/square-stern-canoe-sailing-in-strong-wind.jpg Square stern canoe sailing in strong wind. (03-23-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/young-raccoon-on-steps-to-lighthouse.jpg Young raccoon on steps to lighthouse. (12-28-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/otter-crossing-lighthouse-road.jpg Otter crossing lighthouse road while visitor watches. (12-19-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/snake-climbing-lighthouse.jpg Everyone wants to climb the lighthouse, including snakes. (09-19-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/burnt-sky-lantern-cedar-point-trail.jpg Burnt sky lantern on vegetation along the Cedar Point Trail. (01-16-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dark-sky-to-north-lighthouse-road.jpg Dark sky northbound on lighthouse road. (11-24-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/damage-double-dikes.jpg Double dike after hurricane Michael storm surge. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dike-erosion-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Partial washout of Stoney Bayou 1 dike. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/another-washout-of-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Another view of partial washout of Stoney Bayou 1 dike. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/vegetation-on-flapgates-stoney-bayou-1.jpg Much vegetation seen on the Stoney Bayou 1 flapgates. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/vegetation-on-flapgates-stoney-bayou-1-view-2.jpg Another view of vegetation on the Stoney Bayou 1 flapgates. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/boundary-buoy-washed-up-on-levee.jpg Ocean boundary buoy washed up on levee. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Levee-damage-near-bus-stop.jpg Levee damage on Stoney Bayou 2 levee near the “bus stop”. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Levee-damage-near-bus-stop-2.jpg More levee damage on Stoney Bayou 2 levee near the “bus stop”. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/debris-end-of-double-dikes.jpg Debris at the end of the double dikes. This is the first photo that shows the 2018 flamingo. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/three-levee-washouts-road-122.jpg Three washouts on levee road 122 before reaching “Ring Dike” campground. (11-21-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/ring-dike-campground-had-damage-both-sides.jpg The “Ring Dike Campground” sign survived Michael storm surge but there was damage in both directions on road 122. (11-21-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/soil-erosion-spillway-road-122.jpg Soil on one side of this concrete spillway washed away on road 122. (11-21-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/survey-marker-visible-after-storm-surge.jpg “National Ocean Survey” marker revealed along lighthouse road by hurricane Michael. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/damage-johns-bench-and-view.jpg John’s bench, vegetation, and kiosk removed by Hurricane Michael. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/damaged-accessible-lighthouse-ramp.jpg Hurricane Michael storm surge removed parts of lighthouse accessible ramp and washed away soil. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/family-walking-trail-monarch-festival.jpg Family walks levee trail showing signs of storm damage. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/shore-vegetation-damaged-near-old-pilings.jpg Vegetation washed away near old pilings by hurricane Michael. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/trees-damaged-on-lighthouse-trail.jpg Trees turning brown after hurricane Michael storm surge. (10-27-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/first-visitors-to-grand-reveal-enter-lighthouse.jpg The first visitors to the “Grand Reveal” enter the St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/visitor-ada-compliant-ramp-lighthouse.jpg Visitor and spouse make use of the new ADA compliant lighthouse ramp. (08-25-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Cotton-rat-eating-grass-2.jpg Cotton rat eating grass 2. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Cotton-rat-eating-side-view.jpg Cotton rat eating seen from side. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Cotton-rat-early-moning.jpg Cotton rat in early morning light. Red sky at morning cotton rats take warning. (07-11-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/civil-war-reenactors.jpg Civil War reenactors. (03-06-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/color-in-pine-flatwoods.jpg Burst of color in pine flatwoods (Red-cockaded Woodpecker habitat). (08-11-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/rain-clouds-lighthouse-parking-lot.jpg Impressive rain cloud seen from the lighthouse parking lot. (08-11-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/red-canoe-with-fisherman-high-key.jpg Fisherman in red canoe. (03-12-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sea-urchin-on-sand.jpg Sea urchin shell on the beach. (05-30-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/trees-on-beach-1.jpg Beautiful color in trees along beach. (10-07-2012) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/palm-tree-slowly-falls.jpg This palm tree near the boat channel is slowly falling down. (11-25-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/small-motor-boat-gives-ride-to-kayakers.jpg Man in motor boat gives a ride to fishermen in kayak. (11-01-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/early-morning-storm-stoney-bayou.jpg Early morning rain storm at Stoney bayou. (07-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/muhly-grass-near-sand-mound.jpg Beautiful muhly grass near sand mound. (09-19-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/young-photographer-at-refuge.jpg Young photographer at lighthouse pool near sunset. (11-30-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/trees-on-levee-trail.jpg Beautiful oak tree shading a levee trail. (09-19-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/vegetation-on-dry-stoney-bayou.jpg Vegetation sprouts on Stoney Bayou after prolonged dry-down. (07-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-nwr-prescribed-fire-bay.jpg Prescribed fire viewed across bay. (01-29-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-nwr-prescribed-fire-boat.jpg Boater watches prescribed fire. (01-29-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/st-marks-nwr-sun-halo.jpg Sun halo over saltmarsh. (01-26-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dark-clouds-lighthouse-pool.jpg Dark clouds over lighthouse pool. (11-24-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/view-of-old-palm-behind-lighthouse-hurricane-hermanie-cloud.jpg The old palm tree and saltmarsh behind the lighthouse with hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/view-of-gulf-as-hurricane-hermine-approaches.jpg View of the gulf as hurricane Hermine approaches. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/winter-sky-water-reflections-stoney-bayou.jpg Interesting sky and water reflection on Stoney Bayou. (03-12-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2015/09/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:27+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_Levee-trail-with-yellow-flowers.jpg Yellow flowers grow along levee trail on Stoney Bayou. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_flap-gate-stoney-bayou.jpg View of the Stoney Bayou flap gate from the salt marsh side. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_tree-along-levee-trail-stoney-bayou-2.jpg An oak tree grows along the Stoney Bayou2 levee trail. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Levee-trail-with-yellow-flowers.jpg Yellow flowers grow along levee trail on Stoney Bayou. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/flap-gate-stoney-bayou.jpg View of the Stoney Bayou flap gate from the salt marsh side. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/tree-along-levee-trail-stoney-bayou-2.jpg An oak tree grows along the Stoney Bayou2 levee trail. (9/19/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2013/08/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:28+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/shadow-on-wing-2.jpg Shadow of bird on Operation Migration trike or spirit of crane number 10-12? https://james-young.org/wp/2013/05/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:29+00:00 daily 0.4000 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/all/cache/remote-control.jpg-nggid0249-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg DIY remote control https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/all/remote-control.jpg DIY remote control https://james-young.org/wp/2021/05/on-having-a-tongue-tie/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:35+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tongue-tied.jpg Close-up of tongue tie https://james-young.org/wp/2021/03/my-vaccine-history/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:35+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/jet-injector.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/2015/06/converting-your-photographs-to-video/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:42+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/cowpond-whoopers-with-geese.jpg-nggid03321-ngg0dyn-320x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The St. Marks Cowpond whooping cranes with geese. (2/4/2012) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cowpond-whoopers-with-geese.jpg The St. Marks Cowpond whooping cranes with geese. (2/4/2012) https://james-young.org/wp/2019/09/lighthouse-milky-way-moonrise/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:38+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/moonlight-milky-way-lighthouse.jpg-nggid03870-ngg0dyn-400x450x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The lighthouse and milky way seen at moonrise. (09-16-2019) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2017/09/milky-way-stacked-image/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/examples/cache/car-lights-lighthouse-road.jpg-nggid03734-ngg0dyn-500x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Car lights seen during 20 second exposure. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/examples/cache/milkyway-stacked-stars.jpg-nggid03736-ngg0dyn-500x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Milky way images stacked for stars. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/examples/cache/milkyway-stacked-ground.jpg-nggid03735-ngg0dyn-4500x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Milky way images stacked for foreground. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/examples/car-lights-lighthouse-road.jpg Car lights seen during 20 second exposure. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/examples/milkyway-stacked-stars.jpg Milky way images stacked for stars. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/examples/milkyway-stacked-ground.jpg Milky way images stacked for foreground. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2016/11/supermoon-of-2016/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/astrophotography/cache/supermoon.jpg-nggid03627-ngg0dyn-600x600x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Supermoon converted to monochrome with wavelet sharpening. (11-14-2016) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/astrophotography/cache/supermoon-with-bird.jpg-nggid03628-ngg0dyn-600x600x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Video frame of supermoon showing silhouetted bird. (11-14-2016) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/astrophotography/supermoon.jpg Supermoon converted to monochrome with wavelet sharpening. (11-14-2016) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/astrophotography/supermoon-with-bird.jpg Video frame of supermoon showing silhouetted bird. (11-14-2016) https://james-young.org/wp/2016/08/the-milky-way-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:40+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/milkyway-owls-moonlight.jpg-nggid03513-ngg0dyn-600x600x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Ingredients: 1) two owls atop the lighthouse, 2) the milky way, 3) light from a new moon, 4) much image noise removal. (09-06-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/stacked-images-lighthouse-milkyway.jpg-nggid03732-ngg0dyn-600x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Lighthouse and milky way from 11 images with 20 second exposure processed using image stacking. (09-18-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2017/04/ranger-johns-bench-is-back/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/johns-bench-return-01.jpg-nggid03661-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Photo of the new John’s bench with the lighthouse in the background. (04-04-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/johns-bench-return-02.jpg-nggid03662-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Photo of the new John’s bench looking out over the ocean. (04-04-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/johns-bench-return-01.jpg Photo of the new John’s bench with the lighthouse in the background. (04-04-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/johns-bench-return-02.jpg Photo of the new John’s bench looking out over the bay. (04-04-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2016/09/ranger-johns-bench-damaged/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/johns-damaged-bench-footing.jpg-nggid03498-ngg0dyn-400x450x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The original concrete footing for ranger John McKenzie's bench after damage by huricane Hermine. (09-06-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/johns-damaged-bench-on-concrete.jpg-nggid03499-ngg0dyn-400x450x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Ranger John McKenzie's bench rests on concrete after damage by huricane Hermine. (09-06-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/johns-damaged-bench-still-has-view.jpg-nggid03500-ngg0dyn-400x450x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Ranger John McKenzie's bench after damage by huricane Hermine still provides beautiful views. (09-06-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/johns-damaged-bench-footing.jpg The original concrete footing for ranger John McKenzie's bench after damage by huricane Hermine. (09-06-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/johns-damaged-bench-on-concrete.jpg Ranger John McKenzie's bench rests on concrete after damage by huricane Hermine. (09-06-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/johns-damaged-bench-still-has-view.jpg Ranger John McKenzie's bench after damage by huricane Hermine still provides beautiful views. (09-06-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2015/09/ranger-john-mckenzies-bench/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:40+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/ranger-john-mckenzie-bench.jpg-nggid03385-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg View of Ranger John McKenzie's bench with lighthouse in background. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/ranger-john-mckenzie-bench-memorial-plaque.jpg-nggid03404-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Ranger John McKenzie's Memorial Plaque on bench. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/ranger-john-mckenzie-bench.jpg View of Ranger John McKenzie's bench with lighthouse in background. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/ranger-john-mckenzie-bench-memorial-plaque.jpg Ranger John McKenzie's Memorial Plaque on bench. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2014/11/lens-removed-from-st-marks-lighthouse/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:42+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/lighthouse_lantern_at_night.jpg-nggid03145-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Lighthouse at night with lantern room and lens illuminated - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_crew-works-on-lift-to-remove-lens.jpg Crew works from lift to remove lens - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_closeup-crew-working-on-lift-to-remove-lens.jpg Closeup of crew working to remove lens - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_ranger-craig-kittendorf-takes-photo-of-crowd-from-lighthouse.jpg Craig Kittendorf takes photo of the lens extraction - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_crowd-watches-lens-being-lowered.jpg Crowd watches lens being lowered - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_crowd-watches-lens-being-lowered-2.jpg Crowd watches lens being lowered (2) - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lens-inspection.jpg Lens is inspected after being lowerd to ground - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lens-removed-from-lift.jpg The lens is removed from lift - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lens-attached-to-wooden-base.jpg Lens being attached to wooden base - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lens-carried-to-truck.jpg Lens is carried to truck - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lens-placed-in-truck.jpg Lens being placed in truck - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lens-on-truck.jpg Lens resting on a pickup truck - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lens-on-truck-1.jpg Visitors and crew look at lens - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_terry-peacock-and-family.jpg Terry Peacock and family member pose for photo - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_terry-peacock-interviewed-by-tv-reporter.jpg Terry Peacock interviewed for TV - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_rufous_hummingbird_photobombs_lighthouse_interview.jpg Rufous hummingbird photobombs lighthouse interview - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lens-packed-for-transport-1.jpg Lens packed for Transport (1) - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_lens-packed-for-transport-2.jpg Lens packed for transport (2) - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_truck-leaves-with-lens.jpg The truck leaves with lens - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/thumbs/thumbs_man-lift-parked.jpg Man lift is parked - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/crew-works-on-lift-to-remove-lens.jpg Crew works to remove lens from lighthouse - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/closeup-crew-working-on-lift-to-remove-lens.jpg Closeup of crew working to remove lens - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/ranger-craig-kittendorf-takes-photo-of-crowd-from-lighthouse.jpg Ranger Craig Kittendorf records the lens extraction from lantern room - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/crowd-watches-lens-being-lowered.jpg The crowd watches as the man lift crew brings the lens to ground - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/crowd-watches-lens-being-lowered-2.jpg Another view of the lens in man lift - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lens-inspection.jpg The lens is inspected after being lowered - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lens-removed-from-lift.jpg A view of the lens resting on wooden base - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lens-attached-to-wooden-base.jpg The lens is firmly attached to the wooden base before transport to truck - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lens-carried-to-truck.jpg The lens is carried to the transport truck - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lens-placed-in-truck.jpg The lens is placed on truck - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lens-on-truck.jpg The lens resting on a pickup truck - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lens-on-truck-1.jpg Visitors and crew take one last look at lens before transport - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/terry-peacock-and-family.jpg Refuge manager Terry Peacock and family member pose for photos - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/terry-peacock-interviewed-by-tv-reporter.jpg Refuge Manager Terry Peacock interviewed by Brittani Dubose - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/rufous_hummingbird_photobombs_lighthouse_interview.jpg A Rufous hummingbird photobombs lighthouse interview - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lens-packed-for-transport-1.jpg The lighthouse lens is prepared for transport (1) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/lens-packed-for-transport-2.jpg The lighthouse lens is prepared for transport (2) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/truck-leaves-with-lens.jpg The lighthouse lens is driven away on pickup truck - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/man-lift-parked.jpg The last chore is to park the man lift (done by a very good driver) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2014/11/rufous-hummingbird-photobombs-video-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:42+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-lens/cache/rufous_hummingbird_photobombs_lighthouse_interview.jpg-nggid03199-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Rufous hummingbird photobombs lighthouse interview - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/2014/11/prescribed-fire-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:42+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/prescribed-burn-lighthouse-pool.jpg-nggid03154-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Prescribed burn at lighthouse pool - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/fire-damaged-eagle-nest.jpg-nggid03173-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Eagle nest damaged by fire - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/eagles-rebuilding-fire-damaged-nest.jpg-nggid03175-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Close up of eagles rebuilding fire damaged nest - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/eagle-flying-with-stick-to-repair-fire-damaged-nest.jpg-nggid03166-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Eagle flying with stick to rebuild fire damaged nest - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/Eeagle-nesting-in-rebuilt-nest.jpg-nggid03215-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Eeagle nesting in rebuilt nest - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/dragon-flies-mating-after-prescribed-burn.jpg-nggid03170-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Dragonflies mating after prescribed-burn - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks-marshlands/cache/marshlands-recovering-after-burn.jpg-nggid03200-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Marshlands recovering after prescribed burn. - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/prescribed-burn-lighthouse-pool.jpg A prescribed burn at lighthouse pool. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/fire-damaged-eagle-nest.jpg Eagle nest damaged by fire. 11-03-2014 - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/eagles-rebuilding-fire-damaged-nest.jpg Close up of eagles rebuilding fire damaged nest. 11-03-2014 - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/Eeagle-nesting-in-rebuilt-nest.jpg Eagle nesting in rebuiilt nest (1-24-2014) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/dragon-flies-mating-after-prescribed-burn.jpg Dragonflies mating after prescribed-burn. 11-03-2014 - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2014/04/why-we-need-public-lands/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:43+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/clear-cut-1.jpg Photo showing public land on the left and private land on the right near the entrance of St. Marks NWR (Image 1) https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/clear-cut-2.jpg Photo showing private development near the entrance of St. Marks NWR (Image 2) https://james-young.org/wp/shared/thumbs/clear-cut-3.jpg Photo showing private development near the entrance of St. Marks NWR (Image 3) https://james-young.org/wp/shared/clear-cut-1.jpg Photo showing public land on the left and private land on the right near the entrance of St. Marks NWR (Image 1) https://james-young.org/wp/shared/clear-cut-2.jpg Photo showing private development near the entrance of St. Marks NWR (Image 2) https://james-young.org/wp/shared/clear-cut-3.jpg Photo showing private development near the entrance of St. Marks NWR (Image 3) https://james-young.org/wp/2016/05/crow-poison-plant-flowering-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:40+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/crowpoison-stenanthium-densum.jpg-nggid03473-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Beautiful Stenanthium densum flower (aka crowpoison). (04-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/closeup-crowpoison-stenanthium-densum.jpg-nggid03472-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Closeup of a beautiful Stenanthium densum flower (aka crowpoison). (04-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/stenanthium-densum-habitat.jpg-nggid03474-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Group of beautiful Stenanthium densum flowers in recently burned flatwood habitat. (04-21-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2016/03/beloved-southern-banana-shrub/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:40+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/cache/banana-shrub.jpg-nggid03461-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Banana shrub flower(Magnolia figo) growing next to our back door. (03-20-2016)-Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/cache/banana-shrub-close-up.jpg-nggid03460-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Closeup of a Banana shrub flower (Magnolia figo). (03-19-2016)-Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/2016/02/emily-wilson-camellia/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:40+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/cache/emily-wilson-camellia.jpg-nggid03459-ngg0dyn-800x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Beautiful Emily Wilson camellia flower. Named after my great aunt. (02-08-2016)-Gadsden County Florida https://james-young.org/wp/2018/01/weather-plant-and-ice-crystals-in-rain-barrel/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/florida-anise-droop-freezing.jpg-nggid03784-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Florida anise (Illicium floridanum) droops in freezing temperatures. (01-04-2018) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/florida-anise-above-freezing.jpg-nggid03783-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Florida anise (Illicium floridanum) recovers after temperature rises. (01-04-2018) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/flowers/cache/florida-anise.jpg-nggid03465-ngg0dyn-300x300x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Florida Anise flower (Illicium floridanum) (03-19-2016) -Gadsden county Florida https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/ice-crystals-rain-barrel.jpg-nggid03785-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Interesting ice crystals in a rain barrel. (01-02-2018) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/florida-anise-droop-freezing.jpg Florida anise (Illicium floridanum) droops in freezing temperatures. (01-04-2018) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/florida-anise-above-freezing.jpg Florida anise (Illicium floridanum) recovers after temperature rises. (01-04-2018) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/ice-crystals-rain-barrel.jpg Interesting ice crystals in a rain barrel. (01-02-2018) https://james-young.org/wp/2020/08/storm-at-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:38+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/storm-front-moving-in-07-21-2020.jpg-nggid03911-ngg0dyn-400x450x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Storm front moving in. (07-21-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/very-dark-clouds-over-stoney-bayou-07-21-2020.jpg-nggid03912-ngg0dyn-400x450x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Very dark clouds over Stoney Bayou. (07-21-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/double-rainbow-over-lighthouse-obs-platform-07-21-2020.jpg-nggid03910-ngg0dyn-400x450x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Double rainbow over the lighthouse observation deck (07-21-2020) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2017/09/moonlight-and-lightning/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/moonlight-lightning-clouds-apalachee-bay.jpg-nggid03731-ngg0dyn-800x800x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Apalachee bay illuminated only by moonlight and clouds backlit by lightning. (09-05-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/lighthouse-illuminated-only-by-moonlight.jpg-nggid03730-ngg0dyn-800x800x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Lighthouse illuminated only by moonlight. (09-05-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/moonrise-lighthouse-pool.jpg-nggid03715-ngg0dyn-800x800x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Lighthouse pool illuminated by rising full moon after sunset. It looks like daylight photo but with stars. (08-07-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2019/08/my-photos-of-the-apollo-11-moon-landing/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:38+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/thumbs/thumbs_neil-armstrong-on-ladder.jpg Neil Armstrong on ladder. The image on the TV was upside down. (07-21-1969 UTC) Apollo 11 lunar landing https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/thumbs/thumbs_neil-armstrong-on-bottom-ladder.jpg Neil Armstrong on bottom of ladder. Not clear if his foot was on moon. (07-21-1969 UTC) Apollo 11 lunar landing https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/thumbs/thumbs_astronaut-standing-on-moon.jpg Neil Armstrong (probably) standing on moon. The TV image looked like a negative. (07-21-1969 UTC) Apollo 11 lunar landing https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/thumbs/thumbs_buzz-aldrin-saluting-flag.jpg Buzz Aldrin saluting the US Flag on the moon. (07-21-1969 UTC) Apollo 11 lunar landing https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/thumbs/thumbs_polaroid-land-camera-automatic-210.jpg Polaroid Land Camera automatic 210 used to record TV images. (08-01-2019) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/neil-armstrong-on-ladder.jpg Neil Armstrong on ladder. The image on the TV was upside down. (07-21-1969 UTC) Apollo 11 lunar landing https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/neil-armstrong-on-bottom-ladder.jpg Neil Armstrong on bottom of ladder. Not clear if his foot was on moon. (07-21-1969 UTC) Apollo 11 lunar landing https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/astronaut-standing-on-moon.jpg Neil Armstrong (probably) standing on moon. The TV image looked like a negative. (07-21-1969 UTC) Apollo 11 lunar landing https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/buzz-aldrin-saluting-flag.jpg Buzz Aldrin saluting the US Flag on the moon. (07-21-1969 UTC) Apollo 11 lunar landing https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/polaroid-land-camera-automatic-210.jpg Polaroid Land Camera automatic 210 used to record TV images. (08-01-2019) https://james-young.org/wp/2015/09/infrared-photography-at-st-marks-national-wildlife-refuge/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:41+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/lighthouse-raw-image.png-nggid03384-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.png Raw Infrared image of St. Marks Lighthouse https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/ir-histogram-before.png-nggid03383-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.png Histogram of St. Marks Lighthouse infrared image before corrections https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/lighthouse-beach-IR.jpg-nggid03330-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Visitors on Lighthouse beach in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/ir-histogram-after.png-nggid03382-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.png Histogram of St. Marks Lighthouse infrared image after corrections https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/lighthouse-parking-lot-IR.jpg-nggid03328-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Lighthouse parking lot with huge cloud in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/levee-trail-IR.jpg-nggid03325-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Levee trail in infrared. (8/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/lighthouse-raw-image.png Raw Infrared image of St. Marks Lighthouse https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/ir-histogram-before.png Histogram of St. Marks Lighthouse infrared image after corrections https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/ir-histogram-after.png Histogram of St. Marks Lighthouse image after corrections https://james-young.org/wp/2015/08/moonbeams-over-stoney-bayou/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:41+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/moonlight-stoney_bayou-1.jpg-nggid03322-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Moon illuminated clouds reflected by water in Stoney Bayou. (7/30/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/moonlight-stoney_bayou-2.jpg-nggid03324-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Moon illuminated clouds reflected by water in Stoney Bayou. (7/30/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/moonlight-stoney_bayou-3.jpg-nggid03323-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Crepuscular moonbeams reflected by water in Stoney Bayou. (7/30/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2020/10/the-hurricane-mountain-bike-and-flamingo-revisited/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:37+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/my-new-mountain-bike-vilano-blackjack.jpg-nggid03849-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg My new mountain bike a Vilano Blackjack 3.0 29er on the double dikes. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/debris-end-of-double-dikes.jpg-nggid03827-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Debris at the end of the double dikes. This is the first photo that shows the 2018 flamingo. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/enlarged-image-flamingo.jpg-nggid03848-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Enlarged image of the 2018 flamingo. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/my-new-mountain-bike-vilano-blackjack.jpg My new mountain bike a Vilano Blackjack 3.0 29er on the double dikes. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/enlarged-image-flamingo.jpg Enlarged image of the 2018 flamingo. (10-31-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2019/11/st-marks-nwr-lighthouse-relighting-ceremony/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:38+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_visiting-snake.jpg Even snakes attended the ceremony. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_refuge-volunteer-assisting-visitors.jpg Refuge volunteer guiding visitors to parking. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/visiting-snake.jpg Even snakes attended the ceremony. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/refuge-volunteer-assisting-visitors.jpg Refuge volunteer guiding visitors to parking. (10-31-2019) - Lighthouse relighting ceremony at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2020/01/sky-lantern-at-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:38+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/burnt-sky-lantern-cedar-point-trail.jpg-nggid03902-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Burnt sky lantern on vegetation along the cedar point trail. (01-16-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2016/09/old-palm-succumbs-hurricane-hermine/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:40+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/palm-tree.jpg-nggid0288-ngg0dyn-500x500x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The lighthouse palm tree in 2002. (10-22-2002) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/palm-tree-at-very-high-tide.jpg-nggid03510-ngg0dyn-500x500x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The lighthouse palm tree at a very high tide. (08-04-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/palm-tree-at-low-tide.jpg-nggid03509-ngg0dyn-500x500x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The lighthouse palm tree at lowtide. (02-07-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/view-of-old-palm-behind-lighthouse-hurricane-hermanie-cloud.jpg-nggid03501-ngg0dyn-500x500x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The old palm tree and saltmarsh behind the lighthouse with hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/palm-tree-missing-after-huricane-hermine.jpg-nggid03511-ngg0dyn-500x500x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The lighhouse palm tree is gone after huricane Hermine makes landfall. (09-07-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/palm-tree.jpg The lighthouse palm tree in 2002. (10-22-2002) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/palm-tree-at-very-high-tide.jpg The lighthouse palm tree at a very high tide. (08-04-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/palm-tree-at-low-tide.jpg The lighthouse palm tree at lowtide. (02-07-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/palm-tree-missing-after-huricane-hermine.jpg The lighhouse palm tree is gone after huricane Hermine makes landfall. (09-07-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2016/09/st-marks-nwr-before-the-arrival-of-hurricane-hermine/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:40+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/view-1-obs-deck-hermine.jpg-nggid03504-ngg0dyn-0x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg View 1 from the lighthouse observation deck looking at hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/view-2-obs-deck-hermine.jpg-nggid03503-ngg0dyn-0x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg View 2 from the lighthouse observation deck looking at hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/view-of-old-palm-behind-lighthouse-hurricane-hermanie-cloud.jpg-nggid03501-ngg0dyn-0x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The old palm tree and saltmarsh behind the lighthouse with hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/johns-bench-deck-hermine.jpg-nggid03507-ngg0dyn-0x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg View of John's bench as hurricane Hermine approaches. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/old-pier-with-hurricane-hermine-storm-clouds.jpg-nggid03505-ngg0dyn-0x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The old pier with hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/view-of-gulf-as-hurricane-hermine-approaches.jpg-nggid03502-ngg0dyn-0x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg View of the gulf as hurricane Hermine approaches. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/view-2-obs-deck-hermine.jpg View 2 from the lighthouse observation deck looking at hurricane Hermine storm clouds. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/johns-bench-deck-hermine.jpg View of John's bench as hurricane Hermine approaches. (09-01-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2015/06/great-bench-storm/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:41+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/bench-lighthouse-thunderstorm.jpg-nggid03312-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Thunderstorm forms backdrop to lighthouse bench. (6/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/visitor-on-bench-thunderstorm.jpg-nggid03310-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Visitor watches thunderstorm from bench near lighthouse. (6/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/thunderstorm-from-deck.jpg-nggid03311-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Impressive thunderstorm formation as seen from lighthouse observation deck. (6/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/bench-lighthouse-thunderstorm.jpg Thunderstorm forms backdrop to lighthouse bench. (6/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/visitor-on-bench-thunderstorm.jpg Visitor watches thunderstorm from bench near lighthouse. (6/7/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2017/02/roll-clouds-tallahassee-florida-parking-lot/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/weather/cache/roll-clouds-tallahasse-fl-01-28-2017-06-25pm-v1.jpg-nggid03639-ngg0dyn-500x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Roll clouds over parking lot in west Tallahassee Florida 01/28/2017 at 6:25pm (view 1) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/weather/cache/roll-clouds-tallahasse-fl-01-28-2017-06-25pm-v2.jpg-nggid03640-ngg0dyn-500x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Roll clouds over parking lot in west Tallahassee Florida 01/28/2017 at 6:25pm (view 2) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/weather/cache/convrolls.jpg-nggid03641-ngg0dyn-500x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg convrolls https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/weather/roll-clouds-tallahasse-fl-01-28-2017-06-25pm-v1.jpg Roll clouds over parking lot in west Tallahassee Florida 01/28/2017 at 6:25pm (view 1) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/weather/roll-clouds-tallahasse-fl-01-28-2017-06-25pm-v2.jpg Roll clouds over parking lot in west Tallahassee Florida 01/28/2017 at 6:25pm (view 2) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/weather/convrolls.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/2016/10/butterfly-festival-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:40+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_photographers-child-monarch-butterfly.jpg Photographers record children learning about monarch butterfies (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_child-using-microscope.jpg Volunteer showing a child how to use a microscope to study monarch butterflies. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_children-gather-around-monarch-tagging.jpg Eager children gather around monarch tagging table. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_children-looking-at-monarch-butterfly.jpg Children looking at a monarch butterfly. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_children-watch-monarch-fly-away.jpg Children look up at monarch butterfly flying away. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_child-with-monarch-butterfly-on-finger.jpg Child with monarch butterfly on finger. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_girl-monarch-butterfly-on-nose.jpg Biologist puts monarch butterfly on girl’s nose. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_girl-monarch-butterfly-on-nose-2.jpg Girl with a monarch butterfly on her nose. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/photographers-child-monarch-butterfly.jpg Photographers record children learning about monarch butterfies (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/child-using-microscope.jpg Volunteer showing a child how to use a microscope to study monarch butterflies. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/children-gather-around-monarch-tagging.jpg Eager children gather around monarch tagging table. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/children-looking-at-monarch-butterfly.jpg Children looking at a monarch butterfly. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/children-watch-monarch-fly-away.jpg Children look up at monarch butterfly flying away. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/child-with-monarch-butterfly-on-finger.jpg Child with monarch butterfly on finger. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/girl-monarch-butterfly-on-nose.jpg Biologist puts monarch butterfly on girl’s nose. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/girl-monarch-butterfly-on-nose-2.jpg Girl with a monarch butterfly on her nose. (10-22-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2014/11/monarch-butterflies-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:42+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/beautiful-monarch-butterfly-cluster.jpg-nggid03176-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg beautiful-monarch-butterfly-cluster https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/monarch-butterfly-with-tracking-tag.jpg-nggid03171-ngg0dyn-300x300x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Monarch butterfly with tracking tag - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/monarch-butterflies-st_marks_nwr.jpg-nggid03174-ngg0dyn-300x300x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Monarch butterflies. One with tracking tag - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/monarch-butterfly-wings-open.jpg-nggid03167-ngg0dyn-300x300x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Monarch butterfly with wings open - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/2013/09/restoring-film-frame-starship-enterprise/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:43+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/enterprise-model-uncorrected-01.jpg Model of the starship Enterprise with no color correction https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/enterprise-histogram-01.jpg Enterprise histogram https://james-young.org/wp/2015/05/st-marks-lighthouse-lens-display/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:42+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/fresnel-lens-display-visitor-center.jpg-nggid03307-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg The lighthouse Fresnel lens on display at the Visitor Center (4/23/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/fresnel-lens-display-visitor-center.jpg The lighthouse Fresnel lens on display at the Visitor Center (4/23/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2013/06/layer-blended-motion-gif/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:43+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/light.jpg-nggid0280-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Luminous hickory nut under room light conditions https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/dark.jpg-nggid0279-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Luminous hickory nut glowing in the dark https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/blended.jpg-nggid0278-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg blended https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/montage.jpg-nggid0281-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg montage https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/motion-v1.gif Motion GIF first attempt https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/light.jpg Luminous hickory nut under room light conditions https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/dark.jpg Luminous hickory nut glowing in the dark https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/blended.jpg 50% blend of glowing hickory nut in light and in darkness https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/montage.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/2018/07/cotton-rat-the-cutest-rodent/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/cotton-rat-eating-grass.jpg-nggid03793-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Cotton rat eating grass. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/Cotton-rat-eating-grass-2.jpg-nggid03799-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Cotton rat eating grass 2. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/Cotton-rat-eating-side-view.jpg-nggid03796-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Cotton rat eating seen from side. (04-01-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/Cotton-rat-early-moning.jpg-nggid03794-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Cotton rat in early morning light. Red sky at morning cotton rats take warning. (07-11-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2014/03/old-tree-stump/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:43+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/landscape/thumbs/thumbs_tree-stump.jpg tree-stump https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/landscape/tree-stump.jpg Interesting old tree stump in our yard. https://james-young.org/wp/2014/01/add-label-frame-to-image/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:43+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/demo-image.jpg-nggid03103-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Demo image https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/label-frame.jpg-nggid03104-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Image with label frame. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/moses_clowney-m.jpg-nggid03105-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Moses Clowney https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/demo-image.jpg Demo image https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/label-frame.jpg Image with label frame created with Imagemagick montage https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/moses_clowney-m.jpg Moses Clowney https://james-young.org/wp/2013/06/annotate-images-with-bitmap/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:43+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/logo.png-nggid0274-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.png logo https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/demo-with-logo-se.jpg-nggid0271-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg demo-with-logo-se https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/demo-with-logo-center.jpg-nggid0270-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg demo-with-logo-center https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/tiled-logo.png-nggid0275-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.png tiled-logo https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/demo-tiled.jpg-nggid0269-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg demo-tiled https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/logo.png https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/demo-with-logo-se.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/demo-with-logo-center.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/tiled-logo.png https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/demo-tiled.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/2013/05/annotate-images-with-text/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:43+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/simple-watermark.jpg-nggid0256-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg simple-watermark https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/simple-watermark2.jpg-nggid0257-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg simple-watermark2 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/gravity.jpg-nggid0255-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg gravity https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/vertical-label.jpg-nggid0258-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg vertical-label https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/vertical-label2.jpg-nggid0259-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg vertical-label2 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/vertical-label3.jpg-nggid0260-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg vertical-label3 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/fancy-signature.jpg-nggid0254-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg fancy-signature https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/simple-watermark.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/simple-watermark2.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/gravity.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/vertical-label.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/vertical-label2.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/vertical-label3.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/fancy-signature.jpg https://james-young.org/wp/2015/10/photo-journal-st-marks-nwr-10-11-2014/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:41+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_kayaks-seen-from-johns-bench.jpg Colorful kayaks seen from Ranger John's bench. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_smoke-from-prescribed-fire-wakulla-unit.jpg Smoke from prescribed fire at the Wakulla unit with old pier in foreground. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_carnivorous-butterwort.jpg A carnivorous Butterwort (Pinguicula) which has Threatened status in Florida. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_liatris-inflorescence.jpg Liatris inflorescence in modified flatwoods. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/kayaks-seen-from-johns-bench.jpg Colorful kayaks seen from Ranger John's bench. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/smoke-from-prescribed-fire-wakulla-unit.jpg Smoke from prescribed fire at the Wakulla unit with old pier in foreground. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/carnivorous-butterwort.jpg A carnivorous Butterwort (Pinguicula) which has Threatened status in Florida. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/liatris-inflorescence.jpg Liatris inflorescence in modified flatwoods. (10-11-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2015/04/east-river-reflecting-pool/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:42+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/reflecting-pool-1.jpg-nggid03219-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Reflections of vegetation in water pool - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/reflecting-pool-1-closeup.jpg-nggid03220-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Reflections of vegetation in water pool (closeup) - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/reflecting-pool-1.jpg Reflections of vegetation in water pool. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/reflecting-pool-1-closeup.jpg Reflections of vegetation in water pool (closeup). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2018/11/st-marks-nwr-hurricane-michael-damage/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_cracks-in-concrete-footer.jpg Cracks seen in concrete footer supporting lighthouse walkway ramp. (11-04-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_soil-erosion-under-walkway.jpg Soil washed out by hurricane Michael under part of lighthouse concrete walkway. (11-04-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_repairs-to-lighthouse-ramp.jpg Repairs are underway on the lighthouse ramp. (11-24-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cracks-in-concrete-footer.jpg Cracks seen in concrete footer supporting lighthouse walkway ramp. (11-04-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/soil-erosion-under-walkway.jpg Soil washed out by hurricane Michael under part of lighthouse concrete walkway. (11-04-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/repairs-to-lighthouse-ramp.jpg Repairs are underway on the lighthouse ramp. (11-24-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/st-marks-nwr-miscellaneous-gallery/nggallery/page/2.html 2023-03-13T15:09:49+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_bluestem-grass-growing-near-lighthouse.jpg Bluestem grass (Andropogon) growing near Lighthouse. (11-28-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_ranger-john-mckenzie-bench-memorial-plaque.jpg Ranger John McKenzie's Memorial Plaque on bench. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_fresnel-lens-display-visitor-center.jpg The lighthouse Fresnel lens on display at the Visitor Center (4/23/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_turtle-on-road.jpg Turtle lying in road (4/23/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_turtle-crossing-road-car.jpg Crossing a road is very dangerous for egg laying turtles (4/23/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_sunlight-and-smoke.jpg Sunlight shines through smoke from prescribed burn (6/11/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_ranger-john-mckenzie-bench.jpg View of Ranger John McKenzie's bench with lighthouse in background. (9/16/2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_patterns-in-mud-stoney-bayou.jpg Interesting patterns in mud at Stoney Bayou - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_reflecting-pool-1.jpg Reflections of vegetation in water pool - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_reflecting-pool-1-closeup.jpg Reflections of vegetation in water pool (closeup) - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_prescribed-burn-near-stoney-bayou-wide-view.jpg Wide view of prescribed burn near Stoney Bayou - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_american-white-waterlily.jpg American White waterlily - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_family-canoeing.jpg Visitors enjoy canoeing and fishing - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_mushroom-at-st-marks.jpg Mushroom growing near the Visitor Center - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_cotton_rat_feeding.jpg Cotton rat eating seeds on grass stalk - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_bubbles-the-hermit-crab.jpg Hermit crab on beach with bubbles in shell water - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_young-people-beach-1.jpg Young people walking on the beach near the lighthouse - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_people-enjoying-st-marks-nwr.jpg People enjoying themselves near the water - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_om-fabulous-five.jpg OM trike leads the Fabulous five to their new summer home - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_fiddler-crab-1.jpg Close-up view of a fiddler crab on the beach - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_fiddler-crabs-1.jpg Many fiddler crabs on the beach - Saint Marks NWR - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_trees-on-beach.jpg Beautiful view of trees on a small beach - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_thistle_blooming.jpg Thistle blooming on levee trail - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_prescribed-burn.jpg Smoke from a prescribed burn - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_prescribed-burn-lighthouse-pool.jpg Prescribed burn at lighthouse pool - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/bluestem-grass-growing-near-lighthouse.jpg Bluestem grass (Andropogon) growing near Lighthouse. (11-28-2015) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/turtle-on-road.jpg Turtle lying in road (4/23/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/turtle-crossing-road-car.jpg Crossing a road is very dangerous for egg laying turtles (4/23/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/sunlight-and-smoke.jpg Sunlight shines through smoke from prescribed burn (6/11/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/patterns-in-mud-stoney-bayou.jpg Mud, algal mats, and low water make interesting patterns at Stoney Bayou. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/american-white-waterlily.jpg American White waterlily reflected in the East River Pool. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/family-canoeing.jpg Family enjoying canoeing and fishing. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/mushroom-at-st-marks.jpg Mushroom growing near the St. Marks Visitor Center (A bat house is in the background) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cotton_rat_feeding.jpg Cotton rat eating seeds on grass stalk. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/bubbles-the-hermit-crab.jpg Hermit crab on beach with bubbles in shell water which may be an indicator of stress - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/young-people-beach-1.jpg Young people walking on the beach near the lighthouse - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/people-enjoying-st-marks-nwr.jpg People enjoying themselves near the water - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/om-fabulous-five.jpg OM trike leads the Fabulous five to their new summer home. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/fiddler-crab-1.jpg Close-up view of a fiddler crab on the beach - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/fiddler-crabs-1.jpg Many fiddler crabs on the beach - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/trees-on-beach.jpg Beautiful view of trees on a small beach - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thistle_blooming.jpg Thistle blooming on levee trail. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/prescribed-burn.jpg Smoke from a prescribed burn - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2018/11/grand-reveal-of-the-renovated-st-marks-lighthouse/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_volunteers-prepare-for-grand-reveal.jpg Volunteers getting ready for the first public “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_view-of-bunting-decorations-on-lighthouse-railing.jpg Bunting decorations on lighthouse porch for the “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_connie-clineman-supervising-volunteers.jpg Ranger Connie Clineman supervising volunteers at the “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_ken-clineman-setup-exhibit.jpg Nature exhibit by Ken Clineman at the “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_first-lighthouse-visitors-to-first-public-grand-reveal.jpg The first visitors to the “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_reenactor-portrays-lighthouse-keeper-in-black-uniform.jpg Volunteer reenactor James Wessman portrays the St. Marks lighthouse keeper in a black uniform. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_reenactor-portrays-lighthouse-keeper-in-white-uniform.jpg Volunteer reenactor Pete Scalco portrays the St. Marks lighthouse keeper in a white uniform. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/thumbs/thumbs_white-ibises-feed-near-grand-reveal-at-lighthouse.jpg White Ibises feed near the “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse.. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/volunteers-prepare-for-grand-reveal.jpg Volunteers getting ready for the first public “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/view-of-bunting-decorations-on-lighthouse-railing.jpg Bunting decorations on lighthouse porch for the “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/connie-clineman-supervising-volunteers.jpg Ranger Connie Clineman supervising volunteers at the “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/ken-clineman-setup-exhibit.jpg Nature exhibit by Ken Clineman at the “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/first-lighthouse-visitors-to-first-public-grand-reveal.jpg The first visitors to the “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/reenactor-portrays-lighthouse-keeper-in-black-uniform.jpg Volunteer reenactor James Wessman portrays the St. Marks lighthouse keeper in a black uniform. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/reenactor-portrays-lighthouse-keeper-in-white-uniform.jpg Volunteer reenactor Pete Scalco portrays the St. Marks lighthouse keeper in a white uniform. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/white-ibises-feed-near-grand-reveal-at-lighthouse.jpg White Ibises feed near the “Grand Reveal” of St. Marks Lighthouse.. (09-29-2018) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2017/04/alligators-move-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/small-gator-picnic-pond.jpg-nggid03657-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Small alligator at picnic pond parking area. (03-28-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/small-gator-picnic-pond-closeup.jpg-nggid03658-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Closeup of small alligator at picnic pond parking area. (03-28-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/small-gator-watches-from-edge-of-pool.jpg-nggid03654-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Small alligator watches from edge of canal. (03-28-2017) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/small-gator-walks-across-parking-area.jpg-nggid03653-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Small alligator walks across parking area. (03-28-2017) https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/gator-crossing-boat-ramp-road.jpg-nggid03656-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Alligator crossing road. Caption reads “Alligator playing King of the Road” https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/gator-considering-crossing-boat-ramp-road.jpg-nggid03655-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Alligaor next to stop sign. Caption reads "Stop for a bite at the boat ramp road" https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/visitor-and-gator.jpg-nggid0235-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Visitor photographs alligator - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/turtle-crossing-road-car.jpg-nggid03309-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Crossing a road is very dangerous for egg laying turtles (4/23/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/small-gator-picnic-pond.jpg Small alligator at picnic pond parking area. (03-28-2017) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2016/10/boat-tailed-grackle-st-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:39+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/st-marks-male-boat-tailed-grackle.jpg-nggid03623-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Male Boat-tailed Grackle displaying iridescent purple color. (10-07-2016) - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/st-marks-female-boat-tailed-grackle.jpg-nggid03622-ngg0dyn-400x400x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Female Boat-tailed Grackle showing faint iridescent purple color. - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2015/05/turtle-danger-from-vehicle/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:42+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/turtle-on-road.jpg-nggid03308-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Turtle lying in road (4/23/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/turtle-crossing-road-car.jpg-nggid03309-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Crossing a road is very dangerous for egg laying turtles (4/23/2015). - St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. https://james-young.org/wp/2015/03/interesting-patterns-in-mud/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:42+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/st-marks/cache/patterns-in-mud-stoney-bayou.jpg-nggid03218-ngg0dyn-400x0x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Interesting patterns in mud at Stoney Bayou - St Marks NWR. https://james-young.org/wp/2013/08/strange-ocean-sounds-at-saint-marks-nwr/index.html 2023-03-13T15:09:43+00:00 daily 0.3200 https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/cache/wave-form-sound-st-marks.jpg-nggid0293-ngg0dyn-320x240x100-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg Wave form of strange sound at St. Marks https://james-young.org/wp/wp-content/gallery/blog/wave-form-sound-st-marks.jpg Wave form of strange ocean sound at St. Marks NWR