Releasing Alligator Gar
First published by the Duke Nicholas School of the Environment. Alligator Gar are so cool. Their wide snouts really do make them appear like a cross between a fish and an alligator, and they are rarely seen by people unless … Continue reading Releasing Alligator Gar
Sunrise Waves on Okaloosa Island
See more of Gregg’s photos on Instagram: @greggthomasphotography. Liquid sunshine at sunrise: another shot taken at sunrise on the beautiful Emerald Coast of Florida. The sunrise was pure liquid gold. This shot really doesn’t do justice to the interplay between … Continue reading Sunrise Waves on Okaloosa Island
Walking through Sequoia National Park
Walking through Sequoia National Park is a humbling experience. Looking up at the incredible giant sequoias makes you feel unbelievably small. General Sherman in the photo is the most massive living thing on earth. Walking through the sequoia forest was an … Continue reading Walking through Sequoia National Park
Hometown Glory
You don’t always have to go out of your way to find beauty in nature. I couldn’t help but stop my car and snap a shot of this scene, which was simply at the bottom of my driveway in my hometown. Continue reading Hometown Glory
Wave Colors on Okaloosa Island
When the sun sets, colors light up the waves on Okaloosa Island. It’s the most beautiful place to end the day! Continue reading Wave Colors on Okaloosa Island
The Toes of a Green Salamander
by Walter Smith Green Salamanders’ square toe tips, as seen here, allow for added grip on rough rock surfaces. Continue reading The Toes of a Green Salamander
Walter Smith
Wally Smith is an Assistant Professor of Biology at the University of Virginia’s College at Wise. He has a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the University of Alabama, with a specialization in the conservation and management of amphibian biodiversity. He … Continue reading Walter Smith
Sun, Leaves, and 70 Degrees
I knew this past weekend may be the only weekend left to get outdoors and see the fall leaves at their peak. Mother Nature must have known my plans, and decided to grant me the most spectacular fall weather, with … Continue reading Sun, Leaves, and 70 Degrees
Celebrating our First Anniversary!
This October, One World Two Feet is celebrating its first anniversary! We have been thrilled to share stories of adventure and admiration for this great big world with you our readers, and glad to hear your responses as well. We … Continue reading Celebrating our First Anniversary!
Unique Fundraising from the Yellowstone Park Foundation
Originally published by the Duke Nicholas School. Many of us must be involved in some aspect of fundraising as part of our job responsibilities, be it grant applications, content generation, or direct contact with individual donors. I’m no different, and … Continue reading Unique Fundraising from the Yellowstone Park Foundation
Falls Colors at Independence Pass
By John Chapman The afternoon began with a 3.5 hour drive from the flatlands of Boulder, CO up to Aspen. Leanna, my fellow traveler, sat shotgun. Crossing the continental divide a few times lead us to Independence Pass: a colorful, … Continue reading Falls Colors at Independence Pass
John Chapman
John is an adventurer with an ever-increasing bucket list. As a child growing up in Southern Maine he dreamed about living in Colorado where the mountains are tall and the snow is plentiful. After high school the call from Colorful Colorado had … Continue reading John Chapman
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