Niagara Falls at night.
Visitors ride the Maid of the Mist tour boat at Niagara Falls wearing their provided blue plastic rain coats.
A Maid of the Mist tour boat heads towards the falls.
Onlookers gaze into the evening mist produced by the falls.
Despite the colder than usual temperature of about 30 degrees, a record low for December 31 in Las Vegas, more than 320,000 people came to enjoy New Year's Eve on the Vegas strip.
Las Vegas Blvd. and some surrounding roads were closed to accommodate the large influx of party-goers. The city's Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) waived all bus fees after 6 p.m. on Friday to 6 a.m. New Year's Day.
Visitors watch an ice skater at the ice rink outside the Tower of London.
A police officer stands in front of a barricade where a parade was supposed to pass through near Parliament on Remembrance Sunday, an anniversary of the end of hostilities of World War I. It turned out that the section of the road we were standing at was barricaded for no reason; the parade went in another direction, and upon asking, even the police didn't know why this particular road was closed off.
Onlookers with typical expressions on their faces at Speaker's Corner. If you're speaking on a soapbox, you're likely insane.
... But even if not, you may still be insane.
I'm a Restoration Biologist at Joshua Tree National Park with the Great Basin Institute. I'm from Syracuse, NY where I went to school for Conservation Biology and Recreation Resource and Protected Area Management at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF).
I currently live in Boulder, CO:
Life is pretty cool. I try to document the life I observe with iNaturalist, a citizen science tool that allows users share and map observations of biodiversity across the globe.
Using crowd-sourced data available on iNaturalist, I've learned a lot about the phenological trends and distribution of flora in Joshua Tree NP, assisting with several of our monitoring projects. Come join!
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