I originally went to school for Veterinary Surgery and wanted to focus on marine mammals, but life (as it does) got the best of me and I ended up pursuing a different path – obviously – of wildlife management & conservation with a focus in media. Since graduating, I have learned so much about wildlife …
Category: Animals, Climate Change, conservation, Endangered Species, Special Conservation Designated Events, sustainability, The Art of Ecology Tags: animal remembrance month, Animals, biodiversity, biology, conservation, Endangered Species, extinct, life science, nature, over exploitation, Plants, populations, protect
As a Conservation Photographer who finds the interconnection of life fascinating, I try to reflect that passion in my work. I created my “Heart & Soul” project to depict this interconnection. Heart & Soul shows the blend of an animal and it’s ideal habitat, or where the animal’s heart and soul belong, through image overlays. …
Category: Adaptations, Animals, Art Exhibits, Climate Change, Colors, conservation, Endangered Species, The Art of Ecology Tags: Adaptations, Animals, art, art sale, bearded dragon, canine, Climate Change, conservation, Endangered Species, habitat destruction, habitats, heart and soul, interconnection, photography, turtle, wildlife, wildlife habitat
Pollinators, the little critters that are responsible for providing us with roughly one-third of our food, are in trouble. Their populations have been declining for years, so 11 years ago, the US Senate designated a week in June as “National Pollinator Week” to help raise awareness and address this issue. To find a Pollinator related …
Category: Animals, Backyard Habitats, Climate Change, conservation, Endangered Species, Flowers, Gardening, Plants, Special Conservation Designated Events, sustainability, The Art of Ecology Tags: bats, bees, birds, butterflies, Climate Change, eco-friendly, Endangered Species, Gardening, gardening for wildlife, pollinator garden, pollinator week, pollinators, populations
Did you know that by 2050, roughly ⅓ of all bird species might be extinct? Protecting these animals is important if we want to not only keep these wonderful birds around for future generations to enjoy, but also to keep healthy ecosystems! Fortunately, 100 years ago, one of the most important pieces of legislation for …
Category: Animals, birds, Climate Change, conservation, Endangered Species, The Art of Ecology Tags: Animals, bird feeding, bird habitat, bird walk, bird your world, birds, citizen science, Climate Change, coffee, conservation, ecology, Endangered Species, environment, make a difference, migratory bird treaty act, photography, songbirds, sustainability, year of the bird
Sometimes you visit a place, not knowing what impact it’ll have on you, and when you leave it, all you want is to return! For me, that place is Kenya. I have had the opportunity, in high school and again after graduating from college, to go to Kenya, to a small village on the coast …
Category: Animals, conservation, Endangered Species, The Art of Ecology, Travel Tags: Animals, art, baby animals, birds, blog, conservation, ecology, education, egret, elephant, Endangered Species, giraffe, international, kenya, nairobi, ostrich, photography, wildlife