Photo gallery: Bobby Neel Adams’ take on mortality

A cat carcess outlined in chrysanthemum petals. A skull encircled in white daisies. A mangled rabbit floating in murky water. There's one recurring theme in Bobby Neel Adams various series: "the fleetingness of life" and the inevitability of death, he explains.“I hate more and more what man is doing to this planet by depleting natural resources and raping and pillaging the land. We have never been in such disharmony with the natural world.”RELATED: Read more about Bobby Neel Adams' haunting work.