Kemp's ridley turtle hatchling release

At dawn on June 28, I photographed an official release at Padre Island National Seashore of endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle hatchlings. The Park Service incubates the eggs until they emerge from the nest, then releases them into the Gulf - and invites the public to witness it. This particular release came on the heels of BP Oil Spill funding being funneled towards PINS' turtle conservation program, so this clutch of hatchlings received more fanfare from the media than most.
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Sailboat photo promotes Corpus

I shoot a lot of stock photos. Wherever I go, I create images as I see them unfold - sometimes totally unexpectedly and sometimes planned out. I keep files of my stock images and sell them to various clients, including the Corpus Christi Convention & Visitor's Bureau, which is using one of my stock photos on their "e-blast" sent out to all their contacts this week, promoting Corpus' "Beaches and Bayfront" ...

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CC Yacht Club's Summer Camp

I shot photos of Corpus Christi Yacht Club's Summer Camp this week. What a great way for kids to spend the summer!

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