Charlie Russell Nature Photography
Southern and Eastern African Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus ssp. jubatus

Maasai Mara 2019

The Maasai Mara region of Kenya is an amazing place to visit to see wildlife. It is located in the southwestern portion of Kenya, along the border with Tanzania. Here’s a selection of wildlife photographs (and...

Western moss heather, Cassiope mertensiana

Late Season Carson Pass Wildflowers

Carson Pass is my favorite wildflower hot spot, with so many wonderful trails and a very long wildflower season. This time we went on a late-season hike, the end of August, and even this late we found at least 50...

Mountain Gorilla, Gorilla beringei ssp. beringei

Mountain Gorillas of Rwanda

I had the opportunity to visit the endangered Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda this summer, and I’d like to share my experience with you. Yes, this post is a departure from my normal wildflower hike topic, but I hope...