An alert meerkat pup, Suricata suricatta, emerges from its den. air pollution

An alert meerkat pup, Suricata suricatta, emerges from its den. air pollutionAn alert meerkat pup, Suricata suricatta, emerges from its den. Melbourne Zoo, Victoria, Australia. Melbourne Zoo, Victoria, Australia.

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

An endangered Australian sea lion

Waves at sunset

both light and chemical

Portrait of a snakehead fish

The blotches and reticulations on a Tasselled Wobbegong skin swimming with it's pectoral fins extended

Pink granite boulders cluster on a stormy

v-shaped structures that reduce drag and turbulence enabling the giant fish to swim faster using less energy

My hiking partner emerges out of the ether to tell me there’s a dragon warming itself on the red sandstone further down the trail

I’m happy

An open purple and white bi-valve shell on a pebbled beach

They are endemic to the Indonesian island of Sumatra