Bald Eagle Triplets Fledge
As many of you know since February I have been frequently spending time at a bald eagle nest not far from my home in Cambridge, Ontario. Well, the nest has attracted a lot of attention …
Bald Eagles Hunting
The bald eagles I’ve been following since February have three growing eaglets in their nest. Occasionally, the young can be seen testing their wings and, yesterday, the first born (presumably) was actually levitating. I can’t wait to …
Wildlife Mother’s Day
As Mother’s Day is upon us, and we honour those who gave us and our loved ones life, I recall my own mum who passed away almost seven years ago. Mum always wanted the best …
Wildlife Photography Exposes The Cruelty In Nature
When my kids were young I used to take them up to the local high school and we’d kick a soccer ball around. One time we saw a red tailed hawk swoop down from the …
Fresh Air and Local Wildlife
When I head out with a camera it’s normally with a particular subject in mind whether it’s a snowy owl, a bald eagle, a sandhill crane or another species. Often I come home with very …
Five Wicked Wildlife Encounters
While printing some images last night I got thinking about the many ‘chance encounters’ with wildlife I have had during which I have been thankful I had my camera at the ready. Indeed, I often …
Exploring Nature During Covid-19 Pandemic
It’s frightening to turn on news outlets these days and be inundated with details of the Covid – 19 pandemic. Everyone is impacted in some way. As most of us learn to practice social distancing …
Ten Outdoor Books that Inspire
Overcoming inertia!!!! Enduring extreme weather conditions for hours or hiking a long distance in the hope of getting a special image is counter intuitive. But you have to be out there, camera in hand, for …
Meditating with Nature
My mum drilled it into us from an early age: “You have got to get outdoors every day; it’s good for your body and especially for your mind.” She wasn’t a photographer but she …
Pumas of Patagonia
One of the more common questions I am asked whenever I give a talk on wildlife conservation is which is my favourite place to visit. The quick and easy answer is…… my most recent destination. …