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Wilderness Photography

This is probably one of the better "how to" books on landscape, wildlife and general photography from one of the finest shooters to come along in decades. Text is easy to understand and follow and the related photo essays are very well placed for learning, and are of...

Alaska, Wilderness Frontier

This oversize book present Alaska in over 100 color photos. It covers everything from the Artic national Park, to the Brooks Range, to Glacier Bay National Monument, and much more.

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 a...

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 to...

A Very Sad Week: My Good Friend Joe McGinniss Died.

This past week was so sad. I learned that my good friend Joe McGinniss had passed away on Monday, March 10. It was not unexpected - he had been battling an aggressive form of prostate cancer and died from complications from it. Even though we knew it was inevitable,...