What Does Conservation Actually Mean?
What Does Conservation Actually Mean? When you hear the word conservation, what comes to mind? Maybe you picture a rhino guarded from poachers, a sea turtle being released back into…
The Trail Wasn’t Empty, You Just Didn’t Know What to Look For
The Trail Wasn’t Empty, You Just Didn’t Know What to Look For Have you ever come back from a walk and said, “There wasn’t much out there today”? Maybe the…
Photographing the Invisible: Telling Stories About Animals You Rarely See
Photographing the Invisible: Telling Stories About Animals You Rarely See What if your most meaningful wildlife photograph this year doesn’t include an animal at all? We’re used to chasing the…
Light Underground: Shooting Burrow Entrances, Shadows, and Low-Light Scenes
Light Underground: Shooting Burrow Entrances, Shadows, and Low-Light Scenes There is something quietly powerful about a burrow entrance. It might be a fox den carved into a sandy bank, a…
Built to Dig: The Anatomy and Physiology of Fossorial Animals
Built to Dig: The Anatomy and Physiology of Fossorial Animals What does it take to move the earth? Not metaphorically. Literally. Soil is heavy. Compact. Resistant. For an animal the…
Reading the Ground: How to Spot Burrows and Signs of Underground Life
Reading the Ground: How to Spot Burrows and Signs of Underground Life Imagine crunching through a leaf-strewn forest trail, your boots sinking slightly into the soft earth, when you spot…
Why Animals Burrow: The Evolutionary Advantages of Life Underground
Why Animals Burrow: The Evolutionary Advantages of Life Underground Why Animals Burrow: The Evolutionary Advantages of Life Underground Beneath your feet right now, thousands of animals are thriving in a…
Stalk, Chase, Strike: How Predators Choose the Perfect Hunting Strategy
Stalk, Chase, Strike: How Predators Choose the Perfect Hunting Strategy Have you ever watched a predator move and wondered - why that tactic? Why do some hunters melt into the…
Mastering ISO, Shutter Speed, and Aperture in Wildlife Photography
Mastering ISO, Shutter Speed, and Aperture in Wildlife Photography Ever tried to capture a bird in flight only to end up with a blurry streak across the sky? Or snapped…
The Invisible World: Photographing Animals That Rely on Hidden Senses
The Invisible World: Photographing Animals That Rely on Hidden Senses How do you photograph something you can’t see? Wildlife is bursting with hidden abilities, senses that humans can only imagine.…