Introduction In August of 2021 Dr. Palazzolo took a team of veterinarians to the Waterberg mountains of South Africa and Marataba in the Waterberg Region to do medical and conservation work on white and black rhino. The veterinarian in charge is Andre Uys, and he runs the Marataba in the Waterberg Region. Dr. P and […]
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On this trip he worked with the local veterinary team to sedate 3 rhino’s, one Cape buffalo, one cheetah, and several impala. Web page to follow once he has edited the photos.
Some pictures of the Great Blue Heron on the inland lakes of Michigan as they go about their daily activities. These photos were taken with a Canon 1Dx Mark III and a Canon R5 camera, using 400 mm and 500 mm telephoto lenses. To learn more about the birds of Northern Michigan, which
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The following photos are of a bald eagle bringing a morning breakfast of lake trout to his chicks.
Dr. P had an opportunity to work with biologists from the Little Traverse Bay Band of the Odawa Indians. They helped a group of dedicated researchers from the University of Minnesota and the University of Michigan. These birds are not just a research project to these biologists, and they showed it by the gentle and
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Over the years Dr. P has taken photos of a wide array of deer. Here are some miscellaneous shots.
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Dr. P spent one week in Katmai National Park for Alaska Brown bear viewing in August of 2005. It was near the location depicted in the movie “Grizzly”. You can call them Grizzlies or Kodiak bears also, since in this part of Alaska they are one in the same. You can sometimes get this close
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There are several pair of osprey at Bolsa Chica that are quite active with their daily feeding routine. The challenge is to be there when they come back from their fishing expedition. This is your chance to get a close up of them eating Taking photos like this requires professional level equipment that not
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At the end of March I took a group of 12 friends and veterinarians to Galapagos. If it is on your bucket list this trip is well worth the time and effort. The guides are awesome, the wildlife viewing is just about as good as it gets, the water is warm and clear, and the
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In July of 2012 a group of 11 of us went to Svalbard, Norway and cruised far into the Arctic circle. At the northernmost portion of our trip we were at 82 degrees latitude. The North Pole is 90 degrees latitude, which means we were only 600 miles away. This was true Arctic, with glaciers,
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