Tag: Amphibians and Reptiles

Morgan Heim

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morgan heim

Co-creator | Photographer, Filmmaker
Astoria, Oregon

Website: MorganHeim.com

Instagram: @moheim

Morgan focuses on wildlife-human coexistence and science communication, including the environmental impacts of drug trafficking, migration, and species recovery. In 2019, Morgan founded Neon Raven Story Labs, a storytelling and strategy platform for conservation. Her work appears in Audubon, Smithsonian, National Geographic, Newsweek and Playboy, with films in Banff, Telluride Mountain Film and Adventure Film. She is a Senior Fellow with the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP), honoree in Wildlife Photographer of the Year and Big Picture Natural World Competitions, and is a proud ambassador with Girls Who Click (GWC). Morgan lives in coastal Oregon.

Expertise and Skills
360, Aerial, Amphibians and Reptiles, Asia, Birds, Camera Trapping, Documentary Film, Drone, Lighting, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, South America, Virtual Reality, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
CPR / First Responder, Expedition, Kayaking, Science Background, Writing
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Coexistence, Ecology, Fisheries, Forestry, Natural Resource Extraction, Science Communication, Urban Wildlife, Water Issues, Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Rehab
English, Spanish

Katie Schuler

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Katie Schuler

Photographer, Filmmaker
Washington, D.C.

Website: CoralandOak.com

Instagram: @coralandoak

An advocate for the planet’s most at-risk species, Katie leverages over a decade of filmmaking experience on six continents to tell engaging stories that speak to our shared sense of empathy and compassion. Her films have garnered accolades, accrued millions of views, and inspired meaningful conservation victories across the world. She has partnered with National Geographic, Smithsonian, BBC, HBO, PBS, and more. Katie’s last three films have each won best short awards at Jackson Wild, including Pangolin, the winner of six best short awards including, Where Life Begins, and Nigerians Fight to Protect the World’s Most Trafficked Mammal.

Expertise and Skills

360, Africa, Amphibians and Reptiles, Asia, Documentary Film, Invertebrates, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Virtual Reality, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
Diving, Expedition, Kayaking, Mountaineering, Rafting, Spelunking
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Environmental Justice, Indigenous Culture, Sustainability & Renewables, Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Rehab
English

Jen Guyton

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Jen Guyton

Photographer
Frankfurt, Germany

Website: JenGuyton.com

Instagram: @jenguyton

Jen Guyton is a photographer and ecologist with a passion for telling stories at the junction of global environmental change and human culture. Jen is a National Geographic Explorer, 2019 Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellow in Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique, and a Fellow with the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP). She has a PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Princeton University. Her photos have been published in National Geographic Online, BBC Wildlife Magazine, bioGraphic, and have been honored in Wildlife Photographer of the Year and Nature’s Best.

Expertise and Skills
Africa, Amphibians and Reptiles, Camera Trapping, Drone, Europe, Invertebrates, Lighting, Other Remote Photography, Photojournalism, Plants, Portraiture, Wildlife Photography
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Science Communication, Urban Wildlife, Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Rehab
English, German, Portugese, Spanish

Gabby Salazar

Gabby Salazar with a pitcher plant (Nepenthes kinabaluensis) along Kinabalu Summit Trail, Kinabalu National Park, Borneo, Malaysia.

Photo/Rick Stanley

Gabby Salazar

Photographer, Filmmaker
Gainesville, Florida

Website: GabbySalazar.com

Instagram: @GabbyRSalazar

Gabby Salazar is a nature and conservation photographer and a social scientist. As a U.S. Fulbright Scholar in Photography and an Associate Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP), Gabby has worked on environmental photography projects across the globe. Gabby has an MSc in Conservation Science from Imperial College London and is currently a doctoral student at the University of Florida, where she studies conservation marketing. Gabby also uses photography to connect children and youth with nature.

Expertise and Skills
Amphibians and Reptiles, Asia, Central America, Documentary Film, Invertebrates, North America, Photojournalism, Plants, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
Diving, Expedition, Science Background
Biodiversity, Coexistence, Ecology, Natural Resource Extraction, Wildlife Crime
English

Tania Escobar

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Tania Escobar

photographer, filmmaker
Fortaleza, Brazil

Website: TaniaEscobar.tv

Instagram: @taniaeo

Tania is a cinematographer working primarily in natural history and documentary genres. Her filmmaking experience centers on wildlife behavior, conservation, and observational documentary. She has produced conservation video series for The World Wildlife Fund and filmed on high-end Tv productions for NDR|Naturfilm, Smithsonian Channel, BBC and National Geographic. Tania is from Mexico and currently lives in Brazil.

Expertise and Skills

Aerial, Africa, Amphibians and Reptiles, Birds, Camera Trapping, Central America, Documentary Film, Drone, Invertebrates, Lighting, Macro, South America, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
Expedition
Biodiversity, Coexistence, Fisheries, Indigenous Culture, Urban Wildlife, Wildlife Rehab
English, Portugese, Spanish
Latinx

Krista Schlyer

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Krista Schlyer

Photographer, Filmmaker
Brentwood, Maryland

Website: KristaSchlyer.com

Instagram: @krista_schlyer

Krista Schlyer is an award-winning conservation storyteller with a special focus on long-term documentary projects. Her work in the US-Mexico borderlands has spanned more than a decade and has included organizing a month-long, 15-person documentary expedition along the border; photo exhibits and film screenings in the US Congress and around the world; a book, and dozens of magazine, newspaper and digital stories published by the BBC, Orion, Audubon, The Nature Conservancy, High Country News, Newsweek and others. She is the author of three award-winning books, and is a senior fellow in the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP).

Expertise and Skills

Aerial, Amphibians and Reptiles, Birds, Documentary Film, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
Diving, Expedition, Kayaking, Sailing, Writing
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Land Rights, Natural Resource Extraction, Sustainability & Renewables, Urban Wildlife, Waste, Water Issues, Wildfire
English

Kika Tuff

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Kika Tuff

Photographer, Filmmaker
Quebec, Canada

Website: ImpactMediaLab.com

Instagram: @impactmedialab

Kika has her Ph.D. in ecology, but traded a career in research for life behind a camera. By day, she runs a creative agency called Impact Media Lab. By night, she can be found cruising roadsides looking for eye shines or knee-deep in mud tracking frog calls. She is a visual storyteller, with an unabashed leaning towards all things herpetological. Clients include the National Science Foundation, National Ecological Observatory Network, and AAAS.

Expertise and Skills

Amphibians and Reptiles, Documentary Film, Invertebrates, Macro, North America
Diving, Expedition, Kayaking, Mountaineering, Rafting, Science Background, Spelunking
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Science Communication
English, German, Spanish

Tamara Blazquez Haik

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Tamara Blazquez Haik

photographer
Mexico City, Mexico

Tamara Maria Blazquez Haik (Born Mexico City, 1990). Mexican Conservation Photographer. Studied at the Club Fotográfico de México and Escuela Activa de Fotografía. National Geographic Travel 2019 first place Nature winner. Master Class Photographers 2019 first place Nature winner. International Photography Awards 2020 third place Wildlife winner. Member of IUCN’s Commission on Education and Communication. Presently working on the photographic and educational series “Fauna de la Ciudad de México” (Mexico City’s wildlife).

Expertise and Skills

Amphibians and Reptiles, Birds, Camera Trapping, Invertebrates, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Plants, Portraiture, Wildlife Photography
Expedition, Horseback riding, Writing
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Indigenous Culture, Science Communication, Sustainability & Renewables, Urban Wildlife, Water Issues, Wildfire, Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Rehab
English, Spanish
Latinx

Eilidh Munro

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Eilidh Munro

photographer, filmmaker
Scotland

Eilidh is a self-shooting documentary director specialising in environmental and human rights stories. She has worked in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest since 2017 and has experience leading challenging projects in remote environments. She recently directed an independent short, Voices on the Road, which explores the impacts of road building on indigenous communities within the Manu Biosphere Reserve, Peru and is currently a 2021 One World Media Fellow.

Expertise and Skills

Aerial, Amphibians and Reptiles, Birds, Camera Trapping, Documentary Film, Drone, Europe, Lighting, Macro, Other Remote Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, South America, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
CPR / First Responder, Expedition, Mountaineering, Writing
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Forestry, Humanitarian, Indigenous Culture, Land Rights, Natural Resource Extraction, Science Communication, Sustainability & Renewables, Urban Wildlife
English, Spanish

Christy Frank

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Christy Frank

Photographer
Toledo, Ohio

Christy is a conservation and documentary photographer, writer, and filmmaker based in the Midwest Great Lakes region. She is passionate about storytelling that intersects environmental and human conditions, science communication, habitat restoration, and species recovery efforts. Christy’s work appears in Audubon, National Wildlife Federation, CBS news, PBS Nature, Toledo City Paper, a traveling gallery exhibit, and as a highly honored conservation story in Nature’s Best. She is also a FAA Part 107 certified drone pilot.

Expertise and Skills

Aerial, Amphibians and Reptiles, Asia, Birds, Camera Trapping, Documentary Film, Drone, Invertebrates, Lighting, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Plants, Portraiture, South America, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
CPR / First Responder, FAA-certified, Kayaking, Writing
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Humanitarian, Indigenous Culture, Land Rights, Natural Resource Extraction, Science Communication, Sustainability & Renewables, Urban Wildlife, Water Issues, Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Rehab
English