Accumulation of jellyfish and seaweeds on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Brown sargassum seaweed with air bladders on a beach of Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
Young Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Blooming Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Shoot of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Bush of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Sargassum seaweed (brown algae) with air bladders on a beach of Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
Close up of leaves of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Close up of blooming Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Back lit blooming Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Twig of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) with minute flowers on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Seeds of Bienertia sinuspersici on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Bienertia sinuspersici with seeds on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Button like fruits of Bienertia sinuspersici on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Ancient ingenious intertidal stone fish traps on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Thunderstorm clouds from a beach of Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
Thunderstorm clouds over Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
Approaching cold front over Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
Thunderstorm clouds along approaching cold front over Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
Old dates at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Stone balls at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Fish bones at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Copper coin at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Broken porcelain at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Part of a broken glass bottle at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
Pottery at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
Antique glassware at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
Date palm seeds at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
Brown caterpillar eating sidra tree (Ziziphus nummularia) in on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2015
Brown furry caterpillar taken from Ziziphus (sidra) tree in a silty depression on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2015
Brown caterpillar eating fresh leaves of sidra tree (Ziziphus nummularia) in on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2015
Brown furry caterpillar eating flowers of sidra tree (Ziziphus nummularia) in on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2015
Nest of sea birds Sterna (terns) on a beach near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
Eggs of sea birds Sterna (terns) on a beach near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
Poop, or frass (dry solid larval excrement, fecal pellets) of brown hairy caterpillars feeding on Ziziphus bushes in a silty depression on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2015
A jellyfish on Horseneck Beach. Westport, Massachusetts, May 23, 2004
Archeological excavations on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) at sunrise. Al Khor, Qatar, October 24, 2014
Remains of archeological excavations in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) at sunrise. Al Khor, Qatar, October 9, 2014
Zubara Fort at sunrise. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Flowers and a green seed pod of mesquite (Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis chilensis, ironwood, local names meskeet, ghweif, al ghaf) near a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
Yard inside Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Yard inside Zubara Fort at sunrise. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Flowers of Leptadenia pyrotechnica taken from roadside of a road to Zubara in northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Old graveyard of Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Old cemetery of Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Blue panicgrass (Panicum antidotale) near Zubara exit of Al Shamal Road. Northern Qatar, April 3, 2014
Twig of desert thorn (Lycium shawii) with fresh leaves near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Desert gourd Citrullus colocynthis at the entrance of Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Bladderdock (Rumex vesicarius, local name homeid) near Zubara exit of Al Shamal Road. Northern Qatar, April 3, 2014
Seeds of a plant of sunflower family on roadside of a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, May 2, 2014
Stone house of Ben Sweden in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Fruits of desert gourd Citrullus colocynthis at the entrance of Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Ziziphus nummularia in a wadi on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Desert gourd Citrullus colocynthis with fruits at the entrance of Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Seeds of desert borage Anchusa hispida near a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, May 2, 2014
Wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
A big jellyfish on Argaman Beach south-east from Old City. Akko, the Middle East, June 7, 2001
Flowers of bladderdock (Rumex vesicarius, local name homeid) near Zubara exit of Al Shamal Road. Northern Qatar, April 3, 2014
Eyelash Plant (Blepharis ciliaris) with flowers on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Watermelon like fruits of desert gourd Citrullus colocynthis at the entrance of Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Fruit of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) taken from roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Bindweed (Convolvulus prostratus(?)) in a wadi on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
Shoot of Eyelash Plant (Blepharis ciliaris) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Field of desert gourd Citrullus colocynthis in a depression at the entrance of Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Desert gourd Citrullus colocynthis in sandy depression at the entrance of Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Flower of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Animal bone on a beach in Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
Sand ripples on a beach in Marouna. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
Fagonia indica(?) near a beach in Marouna. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
Rocky beach of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
Reseda muricata near a beach in Marouna. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
Green fruits of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Dissected fruit of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) taken from roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Ripe fruit of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Dry seed pods of Least Snout-Bean (Rhynchosia minima) on roadside of a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, May 2, 2014
Green fruit of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) taken from roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Bush of Ochradenus baccatus (local names qardi, Qurdi) near a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, May 2, 2014
Ruins of Homes of Nasser bin Ahmad bin Isa al-Naimi in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Beach at rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
Masses of meat worms on a beach in Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
Seedling of Least Snout-Bean (Rhynchosia minima) in a depression on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, April 3, 2014
Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum, local name Ghasoul) near a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, May 2, 2014
Old fence of a farm of a poet Mohammed bin Hamad bin al-Naimi in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Close up of a green fruit of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Winter rosette of leaves of Eyelash Plant (Blepharis ciliaris) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Yellow fruit on a plant of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Yellow flower with ovary of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Cleome noeana on a gravel spot near a beach in Marouna. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
Pebbles on a beach at rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
Beach cliffs of rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Old farms near a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, May 2, 2014
Remains of agricultural farms near a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, May 2, 2014
Close up of a ripe yellow fruit of wild gourd (Cucumis prophetarum) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Winged fruits of Haloxylon salicornicum (Hammada elegance, local names remith, hamd) on roadside of a road to Zubara. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
Stone ruins of Homes of Abdullah bin Nasser bin Mohammed Almkaona in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Virgin s Hand (Anastatica hierochuntica, local names kaf mariam, jefaiea) on roadside of a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, May 2, 2014
Grass Pennisetum divisum(?) in a silty depression on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2015
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