Ralph’s articles are fully protected by Copyright and have been featured in numerous publications throughout the years. Below is a partial list of articles he has written. This list does not include his pre-hospital medical and outdoor survival articles. He authored a book, Outdoor and Survival Skills For Nature Photographers, which is available from Amhurst Media and North Woods Images. and Longing for Limos which is a nostalgic photo-essay on the limousine-type ambulances of the past which was published in JEMS, The Journal of Emergency Medical Services in their November, 1996 issue. This piece was nominated for the prestigious Maggie Award, the Oscar of magazine articles. It did not win but Ralph is honored to have been nominated. You can view images of ambulances of which some were used in the article on this site by clicking on Lots of photos and a stock list and then click on Motor vehicles and then Public Safety Gallery. Ralph was a frequent contributor of nature columns to the Reader, a weekly arts related publication out of Duluth for well over ten years. If you are interested in using any of his articles and/or images in a publication, please do not hesitate to email or call. Almost all articles come with images and almost all of the images are Ralph’s with only a very few being in the Public Domain. Prices are fair.
Army Worms
Asian Lady Beetle
Aspen
Audubon, John James
Bald Eagle
Barred Owl
Beaver
Belted Kingfisher
Bird Eggs,
Laying,
Incubation,
and Hatching
Bird Migration
Bird Nests
Black Bear
Black-billed Cuckoo
Blue Jay
Blue-Winged Teal
Bobolink
Brewer’s Blackbird
Brown Creeper
Brown-headed Cowbird
Canada Goose
Caribou
Catbird
Cattail
Cedar Waxwing
Chickadee
Chipmunk, Eastern
Chipping Sparrow
Christmas Trees
Chukar Partridge
Cliff Swallow
Clouds
Comets
Common Grackle
Common Tern
Cormorant, Double-Crested
Coots
Crappie
Crayfish
Crows
Dall Sheep
Dall’s Porpoise
Dandelion
Downy Woodpecker
Dragonfly
Elk
Fall colors
Ferns
Finally Made it (Alaska)
Flicker, Common
Flying Squirrel
Garter Snake
Glaciers
Goldfinch
Grackle
Grand Slam of Bears
Gray Jay
Gray Squirrel
Great Blue Heron
Great Gray Owl
Great Horned Owl
Greater Yellowlegs Sandpiper
Grizzly Bear
Groundhog
Growth & Nurturing Of Young Birds
Hoarfrost
Hudsonian Godwit
Indigo Bunting
Iris
Junco, Dark-Eyed
Killdeer
Kingfisher
Lamprey
Lichen
Loon, Common
Maple Syrup
Marsh Marigold
Moon
Moose
Mourning Dove
Muskrat
Northern Lights
Northern Waterthrush
Osprey
Outdoor Survival
Parasitic Jaeger
Pelican, White
Phoebe
Pika
Pileated Woodpecker
Poison Ivy
Polar Bears
Ptarmigan, Willow
Purple Finch
Quin-Zhee Snow Shelter
Raccoon
Red (Norway) Pine
Red Fox
Red Squirrel
Red-bellied woodpecker
Red-Winged Blackbird
Ring-Billed Gull
Ring-necked Pheasant
River Otter
Robin
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Ruffed Grouse
Sandhill Crane
Scarlet Tanager
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Showy Lady’s Slipper
Snapping Turtle
Snow
Snowy Owl
Sora Rail
Steller’s Sea Lion
Sturgeon
Tornadoes
Tree Swallow
Trillium
Tundra Swan
Walleye
Water Lily
Weasel
White-Breasted Nuthatch
White Pine
Whitetail and albino Deer
Whitetail Deer Fawn
Wild Rice
Wild Turkey
Wolf, Gray
Wood Duck
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Yellow-headed blackbird
Yellow Warbler
And more…