Los Angeles freelance science writer and editor
Lemonade stand on Gilligan’s Island by Janice Nigro I always thought my obsession with tropical places and underwater developed in response to the beautiful underwater films made by Jacques Cousteau. It used to be the best winter TV in the Midwest. But there was another TV show that made the tropics feel like... Continue Reading →
healing powers of scuba diving by Janice Nigro Chocolate. Friends. Work. All valid motivators for travel. There was no Godiva in Norway except at the airport, although I have to wonder what my choices would have been if I had been living in Ulaanbaatar. My friends live in or are from places I want to visit.... Continue Reading →
I officially sold an underwater photo print. Of course it is one of my favorites-a bleached anemone with the resident anemone fish from Komodo, Indonesia 2013. Unbelievable because I am really a scientist, not an artist by training. Although it has been argued that I am not the artist-it is of course nature "who" is... Continue Reading →
I never know what I will see on an evening beach walk, even in Los Angeles.
Survivor: Norway (or maybe anywhere) by Janice Nigro It is a similar story for many who find themselves living in another country-your friends are more likely to be other foreigners than natives. It does not really matter where your new friends are from, just that you meet them. I already had a strategy in place.... Continue Reading →
This sunset over Gangga Island in North Sulawesi looks like a spotlight from the earth.
the rays of sunlight through the clouds are focused like a searchlight on the ocean at Kuta Beach on Bali
This photo is perhaps slightly overexposed with regard to the sun. But it looks as if the sun is cooking up something in the ocean which it probably is...
last minutes of daylight over Moalboal, Philippines
the sky is like one of those art exercises where the black crayon layered over multiple colors is scraped away in a pattern to reveal the color beneath.
Janice Nigro 