California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus)

Klamath river, Redwood NP, CA, USA

In the river mouth, the Klamath finally meets the ocean. California Sea Lions and Harbor Seals hunt salmons that take advantage of the currents caused by the first rains to climb the river.

Nikon D300 + Nikon 500mm f4 VR

iso 100, 1/320, f/11

Coyote (Canis latrans)

Panamic Springs, Death Valley NP, CA, USA

Winter in Death Valley. Under a sandstorm, a Coyote crosses the arid inhospitable landscape of Western North America.

Nikon D300 + Nikon 500mm f4 VR

iso 400, 1/320, f/5, +0.3 Ev