Spencer Harrison Photography

05/20/2026

04/22/2026

Meet the Black-billed Magpie. One continent away, his European cousin became the first bird in recorded science to look in a mirror and understand what it was seeing. joining apes, dolphins, and elephants in a club most of the animal kingdom never gets into. He seemed completely unimpressed by that fact.

Prior, H., Schwarz, A., & Güntürkün, O. (2008)
Mirror-Induced Behavior in the Magpie (Pica pica): Evidence of Self-Recognition
PLoS Biology, 6(8), e202
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060202

08/06/2024

Double the rainbow, double the luck! 🌈🌈 I guess the pot of gold is taking a swim in the Ausable! 🏞️💦

08/03/2024

She signed up for a lifetime of my bad jokes. True love exists. ❤️💍

11/28/2023

Thanksgiving through the lens: A photo of my Dad and niece, capturing the unspoken dialogue between generations—where every glance tells a story, every touch paints a memory. 📸✨

07/26/2022

Dylan, Ryann, and their dog Casey took a short walk down the beach and away from the firelight for a refreshing view of the

07/25/2022

Moonrise over beachfire with friends in

06/03/2022

Looking toward in Michigan's northern sky.