Adventures in Conservation and New Leica Lenses
Mark and Dan Discuss Leica Lenses This past weekend Mark Toal, Panasonic Lumix rep extraordinaire, stopped into Bozeman to discuss Adventures in Conservation and two new Leica lenses. Adventures in Conservation was the program I did for Bozeman Camera at the Museum of the Rockies on Friday, May 11th. I’ll share… Read More »
Canada Goose PBI Parkas Around the World & NYSE
As I travel around the world in my quest to tell the stories of wildlife and nature, I’m finding a familiar sight in the form of the Canada Goose PBI parkas. There have been at least three, maybe four different times, in cold climates around the world, where I’ve run… Read More »
Panasonic’s Environment Vision 2050
A Company with Heart Panasonic’s Environment Vision 2050 is just one of many reasons I’m such a fan of Panasonic Lumix cameras; they have heart! When I switched from traditional DSLR’s several years ago, it wasn’t just because Lumix offered a more technical creative tool. A big part of the… Read More »
Mylio Helping Save Polar Bears
Mylio Helping Save Polar Bears The World Meteorological Organization recently announced that 2016 will go down in the record books as the hottest year on record. Adding insult to injury, 2015 was the last hottest year on record, which was part of the ten hottest years on record, all of them… Read More »
The New Science of Vino Ecology
The New Science of Vino Ecology As vineyards are expanding around the world, and taking more biologically diverse land, a new science of vino ecology, or vinecology, has been born. Many of us love to sip merlot and pinot grigio, sauvignon blanc and malbec, and the wine market is booming. But,… Read More »
Boy Genius Param Jaggi Uses Technology to Reduce CO2 Emissions
Boy Genius Param Jaggi Uses Technology to Reduce CO2 Emissions This is what I’ve been saying all along. We need to use our technology to help eliminate CO2 emissions as fast as possible. I about fell out of bed this morning when I watched this amazing video on YouTube of… Read More »
A Polar Bear Lesson in Hayward, California
In early January, we received an email from kindergarten teacher, Ms. Echaves, of Palma Ceia Elementary School in Hayward, California, requesting to use Dan’s polar bear pictures for a common core polar bear lesson she wanted to create for her classroom. The lesson she produced with the donated photos sparked… Read More »
Arctic Documentary Project Photo Used by CBS News
Daniel’s Arctic Documentary Project photo used by CBS News. For those who are unfamiliar with the Arctic Documentary Project, it’s a long term endeavor I’ve undertaken with Polar Bears International to help educate the world about changes that are taking place in the Arctic. PBI Senior Scientist Dr. Steven Amstrup… Read More »
NE Explorer Michael Cromwell’s Photo on Orvis
Congratulations to NE Explorer Mike Cromwell whose photo has recently been published on the Orvis website! The photo appears alongside an article discussing the importance of saving the oyster reefs of Chesapeake Bay. Mike grew up and still resides near Chesapeake Bay and took this particular photo in 2012. To see the full… Read More »
Ivory Gulls Suffer From Sea Loss Due to Global Warming
Ivory gulls suffer from sea loss due to global warming. While gulls aren’t quite the iconic poster-animals of climate change as polar bears, they are one of many arctic species feeling the heat from global warming. Like polar bears, ivory gulls (Pagophila eburnea) count sea ice as their habitat, and… Read More »