Gallery Micro-community ecology 4 December 2009 Justin Montemarano 1 Comment A top a 50 ft pillar of shale, an old pine sits, surrounded by a flourishing community of lichens and mosses. As I photographed the stalked, bowl-like lichens, I noticed the dazzling complexity of the community at the base of the tree.
Gallery Before the flash 15 September 2009 Justin Montemarano Leave a comment Check out that tiny insect on the right-edge of the emerging, fungal fruiting body.