Insects represented are L to R: dragonflies, garden spider, bees, butterflies, grasshopper

L to R: A endangered Honu or Hawaiian green sea turtle at Laniakea Beach on O’ahu; A great blue heron, and herons with kayakers, by the Potomac River; A giraffe at the Honolulu Zoo; A wild hen on really red dirt; A raven (or crow?); Koi/Carp; the endangered Hawaiian monk seal near Kaena Point, O’ahu;...

Awesome sunsets and lovely rainbows are almost a daily occurrence in Hawai’i that you almost don’t notice them. I’ve got lots of them, but I am especially glad that I got photos of these 3 from waterfronts on O’ahu (Ala Moana Beach Park, Honolulu Harbor, Hale’iwa Beach Park). The fourth shot is from near Makapu’u...

The plant life is L to R: Coleus; Lillies; Lotus; Cherry Blossoms; Plumeria; unknot plant, possibly Verbena; Day Lilly; Orchid; Hala/Pandanus trees; Coconut Palm and part of the Koolau mountains in Kahana Valley, O’ahu; another Palm; Pineapples; I think some sort of Banyan or Oak tree.