Tag: Birds

August 10, 2020

Morgan Heim

Photo/Carlee Koehler

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

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August 10, 2020

Jaymi Heimbuch

Photo/Johanna Madjedi

jaymi heimbuch

Co-creator | Photographer

Newport, Oregon

Website: JaymiHeimbuch.com

Instagram: @JaymiHeimbuch

Jaymi Heimbuch is the founder of Conservation Visual Storytellers Academy, and is the host of Impact: The Conservation Photography Podcast. Her current photography project, Watershed Sentinels, focuses on the health of watersheds along Oregon’s coastline. Her photography and writing appears in outlets such as Audubon, National Wildlife Magazine, BBC Wildlife, bioGraphic, and National Geographic. Jaymi is a National Geographic grantee, partner photographer with Girls Who Click (GWC), and former board member of North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA).

Expertise and Skills

Birds, Invertebrates, Macro, North America, Other Remote Photography, Photojournalism, Plants, Wildlife Photography

Kayaking, Writing

Biodiversity, Coexistence, Ecology, Forestry, Science Communication, Urban Wildlife, Water Issues

English

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August 10, 2020

Camille Seaman

Photo/Larry Price

CAmille Seaman

Photographer, Filmmaker

Emeryville, California

Website: CamilleSeaman.com

Instagram: @camilleseaman

Camille Seaman is a photographer whose work focuses on the fragile environments, extreme weather, and stark beauty of the natural world—from the deep greys of supercell storm clouds to the shocking blue of icebergs. Camille strongly believes in capturing photographs that articulate that humans are not separate from nature. As a TED Fellow and speaker, she urges us to connect to our surroundings. Her work has been featured globally in publications, including National Geographic and TIME and The New York Times. She has won many awards, is a Senior TED Fellow as well as a Stanford Knight Fellow.

Expertise and Skills

Antarctic, Arctic, Birds, Documentary Film, Europe, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography

Expedition

Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Indigenous Culture, Land Rights, Natural Resource Extraction, Sustainability & Renewables, Waste, Water Issues

English

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August 9, 2020

Melissa Groo

Photographer

Ithaca, New York

Website: MelissaGroo.com

Instagram: @melissagroo

Melissa is a wildlife photographer and writer who specializes in natural history and conservation storytelling. She’s completed five assignments for Smithsonian Magazine covering stories in Africa, South America, Canada, and the U.S., as well as assignments for Audubon magazine and National Geographic. She’s an Associate Fellow with the International League of Conservation Photographers, a regular columnist for Outdoor Photographer magazine, and a contributing editor to Audubon magazine. Her work is represented by National Geographic Image Collection.

Expertise and Skills

Africa, Birds, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Wildlife Photography

Expedition, Kayaking, Science Background

Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Rehab

English

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August 9, 2020

Tania Escobar

Photo/Justin Jay

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

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August 9, 2020

Krista Schlyer

Photo/Nathan Dappen

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

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August 9, 2020

Amy Gulick

Photographer

Clinton, Washington

Website: AmyGulick.com

Instagram: @amy_gulick

Photojournalist Amy Gulick is the recipient of the Daniel Housberg Wilderness Image Award from the Alaska Conservation Foundation, the Voice of the Wild Award from the Alaska Wilderness League, and a Lowell Thomas Award from the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation. Her award-winning books include The Salmon Way: An Alaska State of Mind and Salmon in the Trees: Life in Alaska’s Tongass Rain Forest. Her work has appeared in Outdoor Photographer, Sierra, and Audubon.

Expertise and Skills

Aerial, Birds, Macro, North America, Oceania, Other Remote Photography, Photojournalism, Plants, Portraiture, South America, Underwater, Wildlife Photography

Diving, Expedition, Kayaking, Rafting

Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Indigenous Culture, Land Rights, Natural Resource Extraction, Sustainability & Renewables, Urban Wildlife, Water Issues

English, Spanish

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August 7, 2020

Jayme Dittmar

Photographer, Filmmaker

Willow, Alaska

Website: NorthExposureStudios.com

Instagram: @jaymedittmar

Jayme Dittmar is a filmmaker, writer and photographer who has directed film, photo and writing projects specializing in the intersection of culture, environment and outdoor recreation from the Arctic to the Amazon. Jayme holds an MA in Environmental Science and Natural Resource Journalism from the University of Montana, is an Explorer Ambassador for Beyond Clothing, and a National Geographic contributor. Based in Alaska, she is an avid outdoors woman, dog musher, mountaineer and coffee consumer.

Expertise and Skills

Arctic, Birds, Documentary Film, Drone, Lighting, Macro, North America, Other Remote Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, South America, Wildlife Film

Conflict Trained, Diving, Dog Sledding, Expedition, Mountaineering, Rafting, Science Background, Spelunking

Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Indigenous Culture, Land Rights, Natural Resource Extraction, Sustainability & Renewables, Water Issues, Wildfire

English, French

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July 18, 2020

Dawn Kish

Photo/John Sherman

Dawn Kish

Photographer, Filmmaker

Estes Park, Colorado

Website: dawnkish.com

Instagram: @dawnkishphoto

Dawn Kish received her first camera when she was 17yrs old. For over 25 years, she has been shooting adventure and conservation. Kish loves to tell stories and turns her photo projects into films. Her most recent, “Can’t Beat This Place For Fun”, is at Mountain Film 2021. It’s about Fretwater Boatworks and how they work, play and honor the story of the great conservationist, Martin Litton. Clients: Audubon, Grand Canyon Trust, National Geographic, Patagonia

Expertise and Skills

Arctic, Birds, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Wildlife Photography

CPR / First Responder, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Writing

Coexistence, Ecology, Fisheries, Forestry, Urban Wildlife, Wildlife Rehab

English

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July 18, 2020

Kathy Lichtendahl

Photo/Ken Lichtendahl

Kathy Lichtendahl

photographer

Clark, Wyoming

Website: kathylichtendahl.com

Instagram: @kathylich

Situated in the midst of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, Kathy Lichtendahl is surrounded by subjects to photograph and stories to tell. A lifelong conservationist, Kathy started her career as a professional photographer in 2012 and her work has since appeared in a wide variety of publications. As the owner of Light in the Valley, LLC, Kathy also produces “What I do all day”, a popular bi-weekly podcast focusing on interactions between humans and nature.

Expertise and Skills

Birds, Camera Trapping, Invertebrates, Lighting, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Plants, Portraiture, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography

CPR / First Responder, Expedition, Mountaineering, Skiing, Writing

Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Forestry, Land Rights, Science Communication, Sustainability & Renewables, Water Issues, Wildlife Rehab

English, French, Spanish