Presenting at the Sierra Club Award Ceremony

I feel very honored to have been chosen as the Sierra Club’s 2015 recipient of the Ansel Adams Award for conservation photography. I met Ansel many, many years ago at a conservation conference at his place in Carmel, California. His photography is legendary....
In a Decade Orangutans in the Wild May Disappear

In a Decade Orangutans in the Wild May Disappear

In Borneo, on both the the Malaysian and Indonesian sides, the rain forests are disappearing, being replaced by palm oil plantations. Sad, but true. It’s quite possible that within a decade the only orangutans will be in confinement like this poor adult male in...
We Thought We Had Won the Serengeti Battle, But . . .

We Thought We Had Won the Serengeti Battle, But . . .

In July we had word that the East Africa Court of Justice had handed down a decision against the Tanzanian government building a paved road across the heart of Serengeti National Park. But now the TZ government has filed an appeal – evidence that they still want...