The Amber Snail
The Amber Snail

Succinea sp., also known as the Amber Snail, is an air-breathing land snail.

Fun Fact: In Mating, the snails are hermaphrodites and mate reciprocally (Both transfer sperm into one another), however many have preferences in what role the take.

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Ruby Eyed Tree Frog
Ruby Eyed Tree Frog

Leptopelis uluguruensis - "Uluguru Forest Tree frog" 

Native to the Eastern Arc Mts. in Tanzania.

Red-eared Slider
Red-eared Slider
Veiled Chameleon
Veiled Chameleon

"Chamaeleo calyptratus" - native to the Arabian Peninsula in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. 

 

"Chameleon skin has a superficial layer which contains pigments, and under the layer are cells with guanine crystals. Chameleons change color by changing the space between the guanine crystals, which changes the wavelength of light reflected off the crystals which changes the color of the chameleon' skin." -https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/chameleon

Leopard Gecko
Leopard Gecko

"Bell Albino Leopard Gecko" naturally found in the deserts of Asia and throughout Pakistan, to parts of northern India.

Diapheromera femorata- Common Walkingstick
Diapheromera femorata- Common Walkingstick

"The Northern Walkingstick" also commonly referred to as the "stick-bug" 

"Jiminy Cricket!"
"Jiminy Cricket!"

Melanoplus Femurrubrum - Red-Legged Grasshopper

 Scudderia Furcata - Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid

Scudderia Furcata - Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid

Mt. Sopris, CO
Mt. Sopris, CO

Taken near Carbondale, CO. View facing Mt. Sopris.

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The Milky Way
The Milky Way

Crawford, CO.

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Mule Deer Family
Mule Deer Family

Crawford, CO.

Mt Lamborn & Landsend Peak
Mt Lamborn & Landsend Peak
Amber Waves of Grain
Amber Waves of Grain

Sunset in Crawford, CO.

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Needle Rock
Needle Rock

Crawford, CO.

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The Amber Snail
_MGL9449.jpg
Ruby Eyed Tree Frog
Red-eared Slider
Veiled Chameleon
Leopard Gecko
Diapheromera femorata- Common Walkingstick
"Jiminy Cricket!"
 Scudderia Furcata - Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid
Mt. Sopris, CO
NeedleRock-CO-4077.jpg
The Milky Way
NeedleRock4-CO-3952.jpg
Mule Deer Family
Mt Lamborn & Landsend Peak
Amber Waves of Grain
BlackCanyon-CO-9656.jpg
NeedleRock-CO-3983.jpg
Needle Rock
Rocky-CO-4472.jpg
 © RUSSELL-HOWLAND PHOTOGRAPHY 2014
 © RUSSELL-HOWLAND PHOTOGRAPHY 2014
 © RUSSELL-HOWLAND PHOTOGRAPHY 2014
 © RUSSELL-HOWLAND PHOTOGRAPHY 2014
BaldEagle-7501.jpg
The Amber Snail

Succinea sp., also known as the Amber Snail, is an air-breathing land snail.

Fun Fact: In Mating, the snails are hermaphrodites and mate reciprocally (Both transfer sperm into one another), however many have preferences in what role the take.

Ruby Eyed Tree Frog

Leptopelis uluguruensis - "Uluguru Forest Tree frog" 

Native to the Eastern Arc Mts. in Tanzania.

Red-eared Slider
Veiled Chameleon

"Chamaeleo calyptratus" - native to the Arabian Peninsula in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. 

 

"Chameleon skin has a superficial layer which contains pigments, and under the layer are cells with guanine crystals. Chameleons change color by changing the space between the guanine crystals, which changes the wavelength of light reflected off the crystals which changes the color of the chameleon' skin." -https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/chameleon

Leopard Gecko

"Bell Albino Leopard Gecko" naturally found in the deserts of Asia and throughout Pakistan, to parts of northern India.

Diapheromera femorata- Common Walkingstick

"The Northern Walkingstick" also commonly referred to as the "stick-bug" 

"Jiminy Cricket!"

Melanoplus Femurrubrum - Red-Legged Grasshopper

Scudderia Furcata - Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid

Mt. Sopris, CO

Taken near Carbondale, CO. View facing Mt. Sopris.

The Milky Way

Crawford, CO.

Mule Deer Family

Crawford, CO.

Mt Lamborn & Landsend Peak
Amber Waves of Grain

Sunset in Crawford, CO.

Needle Rock

Crawford, CO.

© RUSSELL-HOWLAND PHOTOGRAPHY 2014

© RUSSELL-HOWLAND PHOTOGRAPHY 2014

© RUSSELL-HOWLAND PHOTOGRAPHY 2014

© RUSSELL-HOWLAND PHOTOGRAPHY 2014

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