Tag: Island Conservation
EOC 165: Keeping the Fire
Listen to this episode in iTunes On this episode of the show, we're taking you to a remote island off the coast of Alaska, just above the Aleutian Islands and not too far from Russia. Among the bellows of ...
Back on the Mainland!
Whelp, I'm back! Left the seabird island yesterday and hardly had a chance to wave goodbye as the USFWS boat motored us eastward before the rocky island was swallowed by thick, ravenous fog. I was sad to leave but when ...
Project Puffin: Seal Island 2017 Season Summary
Since I only rolled into Seal for just the post-season this year, I thought I’d brush up on the deets of what went on this summer with our beloved terns and puffins as well as the guillemots, razorbills, eiders and ...
Multimedia Monday: Sights from Seal Island NWR
Welcome to the unveiling of the brand new Multimedia Monday! This will be an updated addition to the regular Monday post. I'll be uploading some manner of fun media, be it audio, video, photo..and we'll be alternating the regular Movie ...
Project Puffin: Island Life
I am thrilled to bid you good day from 23 miles off into the Atlantic Ocean where I will be living for the next two weeks on a remote island off the coast of Maine. I am here thanks to ...
The Islands and the Whales: A Film Review
The Faroe Islands sit between Scotland and Iceland in the North Atlantic. The Faroese people are decendents of Vikings. They are an autonomous country within Denmark, however, they are not Danish and speak the closest surviving example of the Viking ...
Sticky- Animation for Conservation, a Film Review
Sticky By animator Jilli Rose For nearly 80 years the Dryococelus australis, commonly known as the Lord Howe Island Stick Insect and tree lobster, was thought to be extinct. Lord Howe Island was the historic home range for the insect ...
Bright Spots- Connecting Youth and Conservation Science, a Review
A Review by Brandon Navratil Bright Spots is an effort from filmmaker Jilli Rose in answering the question of how to encourage kids to get involved with conservation science and the natural world. Populations around the planet with privileges such ...
Project Puffin: A Story Review
The book is Project Puffin: The Improbable Quest to Bring a Beloved Seabird Back to Egg Rock by Stephen W. Kress and Derrick Z. Jackson As a "Puffineer" of three seasons working on puffin nesting islands, this is a book that ...
