Golden State

An ongoing visual exploration of California’s Ecoregions. The research in this story has taken place while camping and exploring the many treasures of California. We are compiling our favorite stories into a book.

Our story begins in the heart of the Mojave Desert. We explore the shaping of rock formations.

and ancient histories of lichen.

Up the coast we travel to explore the tiny ecosystems of the under sea kelp forest.

Then to the central coast and witness the fierce and chubby battle of two male elephant seals.

Foggy nights at Montaña de Oro.