Children of the Wolves – a film directed by Barb Kuensting
Idaho has announced open season on its gray wolves, and local youths are speaking out. What will be the wolves’ fate, and what does that mean for our futures? The film's premise CHILDREN OF THE WOLVES is an observational and ...
Why I Became a Rhino for My Rhino Film – Elliot Connor
Elliot Connor is one of the newest members of the Wild Lens Collective, and we're so excited to have him on board. Elliot is an 'Author-Filmmaker-Podcaster-Naturalist', whose motivation to tell nature stories started when he hunted by a leopard aged ...
Esther Nosazeogie’s wetland photography exhibition in Lagos, Nigeria
Earlier this year we shared a grant opportunity with our members who were asked to submit proposals for environmental storytelling projects. Esther Nosazeogie's project was a photography exhibition in Lagos, Nigeria, which raised awareness about the potential destruction of a ...
Folklore: The Shared Human Experience
Hannah’s ancestry traces back to Ireland, and learning about the folklore that would have shaped the way that her great grandparents, great great grand parents and all the Mulvanys before them would have related to nature and the places around ...
The Coldest Place in the Universe
I came across today’s topic in kind of a roundabout way. Recently I was rewatching the James Cameron film, Titanic, and as I was watching Rose freeze on her floating piece of wood and pry Jack’s cold dead hands from ...
Indigenous Māori Knowledge with Ocean Mercier
Ocean Mercier teaches Te Pūtaiao Māori/Māori Science which is a course on mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge and science) in both traditional and contemporary contexts, at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand. Her research and that of her peers and students ...
Environmentalist Dating
The modern dating world is a tricky thing to navigate, and everyone has their own desires and expectations for their potential future partner. So, what happens when you add being an environmentalist into the mix?! For this episode's panelists, their ...
Cheetahs Are Not Pets with Dr Laurie Marker
'My first encounter with the Cheetah Conservation Fund was at the age of 20 when I was working as an intern for a conservation charity in Bristol, England. I was given the pretty epic task of writing a blog series ...
A World Without Animals with Charlotte McConaghy
'The very first book I read by today’s guest haunted me for weeks after finishing it. I couldn’t shake the reality of the near-future world that she creates, which feels as terrifying as it is tangible and close. The reality ...
