TexasThe diverse state of Texas from humid conditions in the east to arid in the far west. Depicted is a hedgehog cactus blooming in the Rio Grande Valley.

some of which have been moved to this museum site for preservation date back to the fifteenth century

Baobabs are often bulbous or quite stout with relatively short tortuous branches

Chile and Argentina share the Andes in the deep south of South America and this Chilean image is from those treasured borderlands

that they have a surpassing insight

Arizona under siege from blowing dust on the ground acting in concert with perilous thunderstorms overhead

Land lines

and always altered by erosion

Goose pair with goslings in a small lake neighboring the Gulf of Bothnia

In the middle of a long dry spell a depleted lioness seeks new heights in the refreshment of a Tanzanian forest

The arch and tunnel was formed over eons by slow building deposits of calcium carbonate delivered by migrating water

The Angel Oak is a magnificent specimen of live oak living in South Carolina

The giant basaltic monolith known as Haystack Rock is an intertidal element on Cannon Beach in Oregon USA