"Courtship" Photo Prints amboseli national park Several other hikers trudged across

Several other hikers trudged across Great Sand Dunes National Park at night

I wandered around underneath dozens of palm trees

White Sands National Park is Otherworldly

With no real shade to speak of

It's humbling to think that when Americans in the late 1800s set this place aside for future generations

"Courtship" Photo Prints amboseli national park Several other hikers trudged acrossPhotography of Synchronous Fireflies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Every June in the Great Smoky Mountains, fireflies have their mating season. The males and females flash in synchrony to attract and identify each other. It's an incredibly rare event because they are the only species of firefly that sync up their flashes, and their activity is concentrated in very few places in the world. Tens of thousands of people want to flock to this area