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A deteriorating chain link fence attempts to hold back thousands of used tires, Elko, NV
Countless used tires piled after thankless service, Elko, NV
A buffalo calf or "red dog" sleeps peacefully in her mother's care, Yellowstone NP, WY
A tall Cottonwood stands alone in the expansive Mormon Row valley, Grand Tetons NP, WY
The entire range of Tetons reflect across Jackson Lake, Grand Tetons NP, WY
At daybreak, a bison grazes alongside a steamy mineral hot spring, Yellowstone NP, WY
A close reflection of the distant Teton mountain range just off the road, ID
Fallen lodge-pole pines and clouds sweep across the valley floor, Yellowstone NP, WY
The Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone NP, WY
Various colored microbes create a remarkable painted canvas surrounding the Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone, WY
A lone bison finally roams safely near a geyser, Yellowstone NP, Wyoming
Striking colors and patterns create an otherworldly environment, Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone, WY
The lower overflow pool of the Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone NP, WY
Western tent caterpillars make their escape to gorge themselves, Yellowstone NP, WY
A lone cindered pine tree stands near the Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone NP, WY
Scalding hot spring water from the Grand Prismatic Spring rushes into the cold river, Yellowstone NP, WY
A robin enjoys a nice bath in the river, Yellowstone NP, WY
Hundreds of bison fill the Lamar Valley floor, where millions use to roam, Yellowstone NP, WY
Brightly colored microbes create a river-like pattern within the Grand Prismatic Spring runoff, Yellowstone NP, WY
Small paths taken by overflowing water from the Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone NP, WY
Multi-colored minerals, revealed from eons of erosion, create pastel walls in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Yellowstone NP, WY
A mother elk shows her young bountiful and safe feeding grounds, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone NP, WY
An uprooted fallen tree slowly deteriorates on the valley floor, Yellowstone NP, WY
Multi-colored minerals, revealed from eons of erosion, create pastel walls in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Yellowstone NP, WY
A Red-Belly Marmot look suspiciously of the photographer, Yellowstone NP, WY
A fence of lodgepole pines runs along the valley of Mormon Row, Grand Tetons NP, WY
A lone dead tree stands witness to the deadly environment created by the nearby caustic hot springs, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone NP, WY
A Bullsnake winds through the dry terrain in search of its next meal, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone NP, WY
A just a peek of the deep vivid hues created by thermophilic microbes, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone NP, WY
A tunnel leads out to a viewing platform of the Berkeley Pit, the largest Copper Mine in the world, Butte, MT
Cindered forest trees stand in witness to the changes we've created, Glacier NP, MT
Frigid water laps the shore of a glacier-fed lake while storm clouds appear ominous , Glacier NP, MT
A local squirrel quickly tests the generosity of the photographer, Glacier NP, MT
As if bushed on a canvas, glacial water continuously rushes down the mountain seeking the sea, Glacier NP, MT
Water drops collect on leaves just after a storm, Glacier NP, MT
Mist rises out of the forest as the morning sun, peeking through the clouds, illuminates the trees, Glacier NP, MT
A herd of milking cows are mysteriously curious about a visiting photographer, OR
Sunlight peeks over a multi-tiered waterfall, Mount Rainier NP, WA
A glacier's path populated with a multitude of forest trees, Mount Rainier NP, WA
A half frozen pond streams a beautiful view of the sky above the mountain trees, Mount Rainier NP, WA
A black-tailed deer foraging through the forest of Mount Rainier, WA
A half frozen pond reflects a beautiful view of Mount Rainier, WA
A bright red berry visually yells for attention along the trail of redwoods, Redwood NP, CA
Shamrock cover the forest floor on Mount Rainier, WA
A quick glimpse of the peak as clouds reveal her beauty, Mount Rainier NP, WA
A winding Idaho road is beautifully canopied with cumulus clouds, ID
Enormous wind turbines stand vigilant - ready for any sign of a breeze, ID
Exaggerated perspective lines with dynamic cumulus clouds create an intriguing view, ID
A pair of lone sea stacks fight back the waves for eons along the Oregon coast
The underbelly of Cape Creek Bridge, designed after the ancient Roman aqueducts, Heceta Head Lighthouse View Point, OR
A lone clam awaits high tide on Cannon Beach, OR
The sun's reflection aligned with a lone sea stack along the Oregon Coast
Sea gulls race across the beach after enjoying an fresh estuary bath, Cannon Beach, OR
A lone sea stack desperately holds onto the past, Cape Meares, OR
Florescent algae growth along the sea wall at Devil's Punchbowl State Natural Area, OR
Twin sea stacks face the Pacific, OR
A small estuary stream gracefully runs across the beach to the sea, leaving intricate patterns behind, Cannon Beach, OR
The sun beams reflect off the tidal pools along the Oregon coast
A starfish hangs on for dear life, waiting for high tide to come once more, Cannon Beach, OR
Groups of sea stacks give an otherworldly feel, OR
A forest of California Redwoods block out the diffused light, creating a Jurassic Park environment, Ladybird Johnson Grove Trail, Redwoods NP, CA
One of the massive "older" California Redwoods mentors the younger ones, Stout Grove, Redwood NP, CA
A toddler stands in awe of the vast Pacific Ocean, Trinidad Beach, CA
An ecstatic dog, completely lost in the moment, fetches a ball in the ocean tides, Trinidad State Beach, CA

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