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Darren Zens
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Nature enthusiast capturing the beauty of the wild 🌿 | Conservation advocate 🌎 | Sharing landscapes, wildlife, and moments that inspire a love for our planet 🌄 | All photos shot by me 📸 #NaturePhotography #Conservation #Photography #Sustainability
She drifted near the shore, unbothered, lingering like she had all the time in the world. Maybe she was curious, or maybe she just enjoyed the moment as much as I did. #hawaii #turtles
February 8, 2025 at 11:28 AM
When the sun dips low in the Adirondacks, the world turns liquid gold, and even the trees seem to pause for the view. 🌞🌲 #GoldenHour #AdirondackSunset #StillWaters
December 18, 2024 at 1:19 AM
At the edge of Cape Range, where the outback tumbles into the Indian Ocean, this kangaroo stared at me with the cold detachment of someone who’s seen too many tourists and isn’t impressed. Out here, survival is the only currency that matters. 🏜️🦘 #Landscape #Nature #Wildlife #Australia
December 11, 2024 at 4:05 PM
The Australian outback doesn’t care if you’re impressed. It throws a blazing sunset at you, tosses in a couple of birds, and lets the rest of the silence do the heavy lifting. Wild, indifferent, and absolutely perfect. #Sunset #Photography
December 7, 2024 at 2:26 PM
This coastline is pure attitude: bold, untamed, and unapologetically stunning. The ocean whispers, “Respect me,”and the cliffs add,”Or else.” #Landscapes #Photography #Australia
December 2, 2024 at 8:28 PM
Only in Colorado can a landing strip feel like a nature documentary. Who needs in-flight entertainment when you’ve got this waiting for you? #Telluride #RockyMountainHigh #NaturePhotography
November 26, 2024 at 5:58 PM
Somewhere between the golden meadows and those absurdly blue ponds, it hit me. This valley isn’t just a place; it’s a sedative for the chaos of modern life. Colorado, you wild, beautiful anarchist, never change. #Landscapes #Photography #Colorado
November 25, 2024 at 3:27 AM
Spotted this black-and-white rebel striking a pose in the savanna. If we ruin their grasslands, who’s really the fool, us or the animal rocking high-contrast couture? 🌍 #Photography #Africa #Safari #Kenya #Conservation
November 23, 2024 at 4:36 PM
Sunset over Mount Sopris, or Wemagooah Kazuhchich in Ute, meaning ‘Ancient Mountain Heart Sits There.’ This majestic peak stands as a symbol of timeless strength and a connection to the land’s history. #MountSopris #NaturePhotography #ConservationMatters #Colorado
November 22, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Monument Valley glowing at sunset—a timeless reminder of nature’s resilience and beauty 🌄. These landscapes, shaped over millions of years, are a testament to the power of preservation. Let’s ensure they endure for future generations. 🌎 #ConservationMatters #NaturePhotography #MonumentValley
November 22, 2024 at 4:19 PM
Desert vibes meet ocean breeze 🐪🌊 A camel train strolling along the sands of Cable Beach in Broome, Western Australia—a surreal blend of the Outback and the coast. 🌅 #Broome #CableBeach #WesternAustralia #TravelPhotography #Photography
November 21, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Spotted this curious local in Cape Range National Park, Western Australia 🦘🌿 Kangaroos really know how to strike a pose in the Outback!

#WesternAustralia #WildlifePhotography #OutbackAdventures #NatureLovers #Australia #Photography
November 20, 2024 at 6:07 PM
The Adirondacks in the fall are delightful, keep the earth beautiful! #NaturePhotography #GoldenHour #Adirondacks #WildernessVibes #ScenicShots #NatureLovers #ConservationMatters #NewYork
November 19, 2024 at 6:01 PM