Science educator
Naturalist
Also known as Jenny Ballif
Today while I was walking, there was a spontaneous gathering of people watching them. Everyone whispered and moved slowly while sharing in the joy.
It was a lovely moment. #AlaskaSky
Today while I was walking, there was a spontaneous gathering of people watching them. Everyone whispered and moved slowly while sharing in the joy.
It was a lovely moment. #AlaskaSky
Today I’m thankful for nature, family, friends, and the beauty of the Tongass. #AlaskaSky
Today I’m thankful for nature, family, friends, and the beauty of the Tongass. #AlaskaSky
The cheapest option for our family of 5 is $2,854 a month with a $15,000 deductible! #AlaskaSky #ACAtaxcredit
The cheapest option for our family of 5 is $2,854 a month with a $15,000 deductible! #AlaskaSky #ACAtaxcredit
Pretty high up and not a lot, but I’m still happy to see it. 🥰
Pretty high up and not a lot, but I’m still happy to see it. 🥰
The #Tongass is displaying a fabulous diversity of fungi right now. #AlaskaSky
The #Tongass is displaying a fabulous diversity of fungi right now. #AlaskaSky
Very SE Alaska. 🥰 #AlaskaSky #NoKings
Very SE Alaska. 🥰 #AlaskaSky #NoKings
Strobilurus occidentalis, aka spruce cone mushroom or spruce conesprout.
Strobilurus occidentalis, aka spruce cone mushroom or spruce conesprout.
Haven’t had a frost here yet, but I found a great berry spot while enjoying the morning sunshine and they were too delicious to pass up!
Haven’t had a frost here yet, but I found a great berry spot while enjoying the morning sunshine and they were too delicious to pass up!
Mosaics of moss and lichens
Tiny fungi
Sculpted shore pines reflected in water
Mosaics of moss and lichens
Tiny fungi
Sculpted shore pines reflected in water
Bog cranberries!
🌱They shine like ruby jewels in the muskeg.
🌱Crisp texture and wonderful flavor.
🌱A delightful ratio of plant to fruit.
If our blueberry bush adopted the same ratio, it would make berries the size of beach balls.
Bog cranberries!
🌱They shine like ruby jewels in the muskeg.
🌱Crisp texture and wonderful flavor.
🌱A delightful ratio of plant to fruit.
If our blueberry bush adopted the same ratio, it would make berries the size of beach balls.
#AlaskaSky
#AlaskaSky
#AlaskaSky
#Autumn
#AlaskaSky
#Autumn
#AlaskaSky #Ketchikan
#AlaskaSky #Ketchikan
#AlaskaSky #Ketchikan #OurTownsFavoriteWhale
#AlaskaSky #Ketchikan #OurTownsFavoriteWhale