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Photo: A male tiger swallowtail butterfly, Papilio glaucas.

Photo: A late afternoon storm breaks over Uganda's Lake Albert, a dramatic reminder of the region's seasonal rain cycle.

October 20, 2011

Two Photos Highly Commended in Veolia Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition

Two of Joel’s images were selected as Highly Commended in the 2011 Veolia Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition. Photos and the story behind them are below. Both images are available as a signed print through this site– just click on the image’s title to learn more. Storm Painting “It was one of…

The Albertine Rift -- the western part of the Great Rift Valley -- runs from Lake Albert to Lake Tanganyika, through is one of Africa's most biodiverse places.

October 15, 2011

November Issue of National Geographic: Albertine Rift

Stunning African wildlife, and Joel’s brush with the deadly Marburg virus.

Photo: An endangered Costa Rican variable harlequin toad (Atelopus varius) at the El Valle Amphibian Conservation Center (EVACC). This species is highly endangered and is found very little in the wild.

June 23, 2011

Amphibian Exhibit in Lincoln through November 30

60 photos of the beautiful and diverse world of amphibians on display now.

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