Baby Praying Mantis in the rain

Praying Mantis Baby

Three days old. Official PORTRAIT!

Seasoned Dogs

Cover of newest book. A FUN group of pages. Would love for you to have one of your very own.

email me. insect1@swbell.net

Your dog?

Does your dog want to be in this book?

Dogs with their Children (people children)

Am working on this book. I need NINE more dogs with their children to complete the book. Please contact me.

Girl Fruit Bats

These girls live in the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens inj jacksonville, Florida.

Bonobo Calendar Available NOW

2011 Bonobo Calendar. $14.95 plus $2.86 shipping.

Wonderful pictures of the family of bonobos that I have been documenting for seven years.

two dogs

They are a family!

Dragonfly boy resting between snacks

So everyone gets to rest now and then

ducks in flying patterns

Eagle mom "try not to stand in your dinner!"

Mom, with the white head, keeping watch over two little ones while eating a HUGE catfish!

I need Feedback!

To YOU, each person who checks in here periodically, I would really appreciate your feedback.

It gets lonely out here!

Please email me. I will respond almost immediately.

Happy Holidays to you. I wish I knew each of you personally.

Marian Brickner
insect1@swbell.net

Day old dragonfly drying his wings

Day old. I chased him around for 1-1/2 hours until hi rested on this rock in southern Missouri.

So WHO is to say who is beautiful?

Please comment.

Beauty in a soft shelled turtle face?

Is she beautiful? How do we decide.

Please comment.

Fish making a U trun

This fish livesin a tank with a three toed amphibian! She is making a U turn.

Pelicans 4 flying to sand bar

Home is where your friends are.

Gulls two fishing same fish?

Alton Illinois Dam. Are they after the same fish?

Walking on water bird

Oh so delicate a landing!

Bonobos don't leave their toys behind!

Lucy clearly wanted to get up onto the rood with the orange ball. She didn't need another hand or foot to do it either!

Bonobo Lucy grooming her mom Lorell

Lucy, (whose birthday is December 1st) and will be six years old actually has her lips on her mom's nose. Mom (Lorell) looks relaxed to me, but I am not trying to interpret! Mom is lying down.