This page changes on a regular basis to reflect some of the photographs that I have taken during
my travels. Check back every month or so, and please don't hesitate to offer comments via E-mail.
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Tree Ferns
I fell in love with tree ferns the first time I ever saw them growing in the tropical rain forest.
Heliconias
Heliconias bear flowers seen in many tropical bouquets.
Heliconia Flower
Heliconia flowers come in a variety of colors and unique forms.
Ginger Flower
Ginger also comes in several colors.
Terrestrial Orchid
This terrestrial orchid is the official flower of Costa Rica.
Epiphytic Orchid
Orchids, both terrestrial and epiphytic species, grow in profusion throughout the tropical forests.
These photos will change on approximately a monthly basis to
reflect a trip that I took 19 June -1 July 2008 to Costa Rica with members of the Texas Association of Biology Teachers.